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New Jersey WCMCO vs MCO 
New Jersey WCMCO vs MCO 

The Importance of Care Direction and The Provider Network   Workers’ Compensation is designed to provide medical care and wage replacement to employees who suffer job related injuries or illnesses. In New Jersey, workers’ compensation is […]
Could Work-From-Home Nurse Case Manager Sue Managed Care Employer in NJ?
Could Work-From-Home Nurse Case Manager Sue Managed Care Employer in NJ?

What Do You Think? Individuals who work for managed care companies helping claimants navigate the workers’ compensation system may sometimes face harassment by those same claimants. As one case shows, the legal maze such an […]
Quick Hit: N.J. Rules for ‘In the Course of Employment’
Quick Hit: N.J. Rules for ‘In the Course of Employment’

Jersey City, NJ (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Those who read today's What Do You Think feature got an understanding of the "authorized vehicle rule" in New Jersey. That is just one of four rules Garden State courts […]
N.J. Nurse Fails to Demonstrate Workers’ Comp Retaliation after Absence-Fueled Termination
N.J. Nurse Fails to Demonstrate Workers’ Comp Retaliation after Absence-Fueled Termination

Montclair, NJ (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Terminating a worker right around the same time she engages in workers' compensation activity could raise the potential for a retaliation claim. But as was the case in Wong v. Clara […]
State Round-Up: What’s the Latest in N.J. Workers’ Comp?
State Round-Up: What’s the Latest in N.J. Workers’ Comp?

Newark, NJ (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Thanks to our friends at Horizon Casualty Services, Inc., we get to bring you the latest in New Jersey workers' comp. Here's the round-up of the most recent Garden State stories […]