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A workers' compensation settlement covers several costs incurred when an employee is injured. Learn about the workers' compensation settlement process.

A recent ruling concerning a workers’ compensation case in New Jersey reaffirmed that Medicare Set-Aside (MSA) funds should not be included in the calculation of attorney fees. The case involved a ...

A Maryland-based delivery company agreed to pay $2.75 million to settle claims it misclassified workers in New Jersey as independent contractors rather than employees, according to authorities. The ...

In New Jersey, workers' compensation claims involving preexisting medical conditions present a complex challenge for employers, insurers and legal practitioners alike. As the workforce ages and ...

A construction workers union that has protested unfair labor practices in Hudson County scored a major victory when 181 workers on a Jersey City job site were awarded more than $402,000 in a ...

Luann Jenkins, CPC, CPMA, CEMC, CFPC, recently addressed a Medicare denial that occurs when CMS has been involved in the settlement of a Workers’ Compensation case, according to an AAPC release. PR ...

In New Jersey, your workers’ compensation claim can be settled in one of two ways: an Order Approving Settlement or an Order Approving Settlement with Dismissal. An Order Approving Settlement is ...