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If you’re injured at work and your employer refuses to file a claim on your behalf, you should immediately send either an email or a text message to your boss or your supervisor and then save that email or text so that you have notice in writing later on. The second thing that you should do is you should hire a workers compensation attorney. that attorney can search on what we call NJ crib and find the insurance company for your employer. With that information, the attorney can then file a claim on your behalf, get the name of
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an adjuster and get a claim number. The attorney can also file a claim petition with the Department of Labor and Workforce Development. This way, the attorney will be prepared to go to court if there’s any problems with your claim in terms of payment of disability benefits, medical benefits, or a settlement.
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