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The Little Known “Authorized Vehicle Rule” in Workers’ Compensation

The Little Known “Authorized Vehicle Rule” in Workers’ Compensation

I had the pleasure of Speaking on Law Day in Plainfield Workers’ Compensation Court on May 1, 2024 and wanted to share with readers part of the discussion in our session, namely the discussion of the New Jersey authorized vehicle rule contained in N.J.S.A. 34:15-36.  This is one of the most unknown but significant rules […]

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Supreme Court Finds County Employee’s Injury Not Compensable

Supreme Court Finds County Employee’s Injury Not Compensable

In a surprising decision from the New Jersey Supreme Court, an award to Cheryl Hersh, an employee of Morris County, was reversed on April 1, 2014. Ms. Hersh was employed by the County since September 2002 as a Senior Clerk in the Board of Elections.  In 2004 the County assigned her free parking at a […]

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