If you are injured or become ill while on the job (or as a result of your work), then you may be eligible for workers’ compensation benefits. This is a type of insurance that provides medical treatment and wage loss benefits to employees who have gotten sick or been injured on the job. These benefits […]
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What Should I Do If I Have Been Requested for a Workers’ Comp IME?
In New Jersey, workplace injuries and illnesses are governed by the workers’ compensation system. Workers’ comp is a type of insurance that all New Jersey employers are required to carry. In the event that an employee is injured or becomes ill due to a workplace accident or exposure, they are covered by this insurance regardless […]
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Once you have filed a claim for workers’ compensation in New Jersey, there is a possibility that the insurance company handling the claim on behalf of your employer will hire a private investigator. As the insurance company gathers evidence through official channels, such as requesting reports from your doctor, the investigator may perform surveillance on […]
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