Are New Jersey Volunteer Firefighters Eligible for Workers Compensation?
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Are New Jersey Volunteer Firefighters Eligible for Workers Compensation?

Are New Jersey Volunteer Firefighters Eligible for Workers Compensation? Are you volunteering and want to know if you are eligible for workers compensation for your injury? Well, you’re in luck.  In 2019, the New Jersey Supreme Court declared injured firefighters eligible for maximum temporary disability benefits while in the line of duty regardless of their...

Staph Infections/MRSA Worker’s Compensation
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Staph Infections/MRSA Worker’s Compensation

Staphylococcus aureus (staph) is a bacterial infection that mostly attacks the skin.  Two million Americans are infected every year, with around 90,000 people dying from the disease. Symptoms include an area of painful blisters, skin nodules, fever, and yellow pus discharge from the infected area. If left untreated by a doctor, the infection can enter...