By Tanya Phillips Summer brings warm weather, vacations, and a possible visit to an amusement park, water park, or traveling carnival. Unfortunately, a fun day out can turn tragic when maintenance and safety regulations are not followed. No one purchases a ticket to an amusement park with the intention of being involved in an accident… Read more »
By Tanya Phillips I hope you enjoyed seeing our Team on the cover of the September/October issue. We would like to take this opportunity to highlight our firm’s practice areas. Workers’ Compensation We represent workers that are injured in the course and scope of their employment. In New Jersey workers’ compensation is no fault. Workers… Read more »
By Tanya Phillips Each year millions of individuals (children and adults) are vaccinated against serious disease and illness. Vaccinations are a helpful defense against disease and infection. However, there are situations when the vaccine itself causes unintended consequences including serious illness, injury, permanent disability, and in some cases death. In response, the United States government… Read more »
By Tanya Phillips The New Jersey Tort Claims Act (Title 59) is the statute which details how to bring a personal injury claim against a public entity. Public entities do have special protections under this statute and you need to be aware of your rights. If you were injured as a result of a dangerous… Read more »
By Tanya Phillips Now that the holidays are behind us and we have enjoyed above average temperatures in December, it is now time to look ahead towards winter. With the winter weather we have experienced over the last few years, it is important to know your rights if you sustain injuries by slipping and falling… Read more »
By Tanya Phillips If you are unable to work due to an illness or injury, you are entitled to State Temporary Disability Benefits. The main requirement is that you are employed by an eligible New Jersey company. To secure benefits you must complete an application which can be found here. Your doctor and employer must complete… Read more »
By Tanya Phillips In New Jersey, workers’ compensation benefits are no fault. This means that workers are entitled to benefits regardless of fault for the incident. The first thing you should do if you are injured while in the course and scope of your employment is report the accident and your injuries immediately to your… Read more »
By Tanya Phillips When it comes time to renew your car insurance policy, don’t just send in a renewal slip with your payment for the new policy period or fax your renewal to a different company to get a comparison quote for the same coverage. You need to take a look at the following five… Read more »
