What happens if a Loved One dies due to a Work Accident?
Just a few weeks ago, the news reported that a construction worker died in an unusual work-related accident in Jersey City. A tape measure fell from a height of over fifty feet and
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NJ Workers Compensation Permanent Disability Benefits Schedule
In a prior blog, we advised our readers of certain remunerations available for work-related accidents. Injured workers may be entitled to either partial or total permanent disabili
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Who Pays the Medical Bills for an Auto Pedestrian Accident?
Some of the most tragic accidents occur when an automobile strikes one or more pedestrians. Take the recent misfortune in Linden. According to news reports, a young mom and her chi
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Attorney Dan Matrafajlo Selected to the 2015 New Jersey Super Lawyers List
The Law Offices of Dan T. Matrafajlo is proud to announce that founder and owner, Dan Matrafajlo, has been selected to receive the Super Lawyers distinction in the 2015 edition of
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What is a Section 20 in Workers’ Compensation?
What happens if your work-related accident is contested? Have you heard the term “Section 20” and wondered how it applied to workers’ compensation? Although most workers’ c
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Herniated Disc Compensation in New Jersey
When many people hear the term herniated disc, they immediately shudder in sympathy. After all, herniated discs can cause excruciating pain and long lasting consequences. In years
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New Jersey Wrongful Death Statute of Limitation
If you lost a loved one in an accident that was caused by the negligent actions of another party, you may be entitled to damages by filing a wrongful death claim. In order to prote
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Determining the Estimated Time of Trial
A common question that many personal injury attorneys here from their clients is when their case will go to trial. This is a difficult question to answer because there are numerous
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3 Ways Insurance Adjusters Delay Settlement of Personal Injury Claims
It is common practice for insurance company adjusters to engage in almost any tactic to delay or prevent the settlement of personal injury claims assigned to them. However, an expe
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How Do Insurance Companies Value Your Personal Injury Claim?
A relatively new computer software program has become a common tool for most insurance companies in valuing their personal injury claims. The details of this program and how it act
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