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Injured on the Job – Holding Grocery Store Employers Accountable in Camden County

By Petrillo & Goldberg / August 6, 2024 / Comments Off on Injured on the Job – Holding Grocery Store Employers Accountable in Camden County

With a large number of employees in New Jersey grocery stores, it is probable an accident can happen at work. If you were injured while working at a New Jersey grocery store, call the experienced Camden County workers’ compensation attorneys at Petrillo & Goldberg Law at 856.249.9288. We strive to hold grocery store employers accountable in Camden…

Maximizing Your Workers’ Compensation: Understanding Average Weekly Wage

By Petrillo & Goldberg / July 15, 2024 / Comments Off on Maximizing Your Workers’ Compensation: Understanding Average Weekly Wage

While the Average Weekly Wage (AWW) is important when it comes to determining workers’ compensation benefits in New Jersey, it can become confusing when applying for benefits. If you run across any issues with your application for benefits after sustaining a serious injury at work, call Petrillo & Goldberg Law. We have decades of solid experience in this area and can sit down with…

Fighting Back: Workers’ Compensation Lawsuits in Camden County Construction Industries

By Petrillo & Goldberg / July 11, 2024 / Comments Off on Fighting Back: Workers’ Compensation Lawsuits in Camden County Construction Industries

Being injured on the job is tough. For many Camden County construction workers, the injury is just the beginning of their challenges.  A serious injury may prevent you from working. You may struggle with things that used to be easy, like getting dressed or taking care of your house. Without your income, your family may…

How to Deal With Aggressive Drivers in New Jersey

By Petrillo & Goldberg / May 28, 2024 / Comments Off on How to Deal With Aggressive Drivers in New Jersey

New Jersey, known for its bustling highways and congested roadways, attracts its fair share of aggressive drivers. A 2019 report ranked it sixth on a list of states with the most aggressive drivers in the country. Dealing with road rage incidents can be a challenging and stressful experience. However, by adopting a proactive and calm…

Staying Safe from Summertime Slip and Fall Hazards in New Jersey

By Petrillo & Goldberg / May 23, 2024 / Comments Off on Staying Safe from Summertime Slip and Fall Hazards in New Jersey

As summer arrives in New Jersey, people eagerly step out to enjoy the beautiful weather and engage in various outdoor activities. However, it is crucial to be aware of the potential slip and fall hazards that can arise during this season. From wet pool decks to uneven surfaces, summer brings unique risks that can result…

New Year’s Eve Crash in Burlington Township Leaves Five Injured

By Petrillo & Goldberg / January 2, 2024 / Comments Off on New Year’s Eve Crash in Burlington Township Leaves Five Injured

An early-morning crash on the New Jersey Turnpike left five people injured on New Year’s Eve, according to a recent news report from ABC 6. Emergency responders arrived at the scene around 12:45 a.m. on Sunday, December 31, 2023. One of the injured people was transported to a local hospital via helicopter. The crash occurred…

The Driver That Hit Me Is Uninsured or Underinsured

By Petrillo & Goldberg / August 8, 2023 / Comments Off on The Driver That Hit Me Is Uninsured or Underinsured

UNINSURED MOTORIST (“UM”) AND UNDERINSURED MOTORIST (“UIM”) COVERAGES IN GENERAL.  If you were injured in a car accident in New Jersey or Pennsylvania and the other driver was uninsured or underinsured, you may be wondering how you will be compensated for your injuries, property damage, and/or any resulting losses. You may learn at the accident…

WHO PAYS MY MEDICAL BILLS?

By Petrillo & Goldberg / July 10, 2023 / Comments Off on WHO PAYS MY MEDICAL BILLS?

After being injured in an accident, the question of who pays your medical bills will arise. Who pays will vary depending on the type of accident you were involved in. CAR ACCIDENT In a car accident case, there are several variables that come into play in determining who will pay your medical expenses. Most of…

I Was Involved in a Hit and Run Accident, What Should I Do?

By Petrillo & Goldberg / June 7, 2023 / Comments Off on I Was Involved in a Hit and Run Accident, What Should I Do?

Automobile accidents can have dramatic, life-altering consequences. Automobile accidents are upsetting enough, but a hit & run accident only serves to exacerbate things. You are left with your car and damage while the other driver left the scene – a crime virtually everywhere – wondering what to do, seemingly without recourse. You are not, however…

If I Am Injured At Work, Do I Have To Use The Company’s Doctors?

By Petrillo & Goldberg / May 18, 2023 / Comments Off on If I Am Injured At Work, Do I Have To Use The Company’s Doctors?

In New Jersey and Pennsylvania, if you are injured at work, you have the right to seek medical treatment for your injuries. However, the specific requirements for medical treatment vary between the two states. As an initial matter, whenever you are involved in a workplace accident or injured at your place of employment, it is…