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. You can receive State temporary disability benefits for up to six months. Your weekly benefits are two/thirds (66 2/3%)… Continue Reading Are You Unable to Work Due to Illness or Injury?

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… Continue Reading An Amusement Park Ride Injury Requires Fast Action

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… Continue Reading Vaccine Injury Legal Representation – (VICP)

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… Continue Reading Personal Injury Claims Against Public Entities

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… Continue Reading Slip and Fall Accidents Involving Snow and Ice

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… Continue Reading What to Do if You Are Unable to Work Due to Illness or Injury: Short Term (State TDB) & Long Term (Social Security Disability)