In Episode 31 of The Chartwell Chronicles, hosts Colin Davis and Brittany Atkinson discuss the new law in New Jersey relating to workers' compensation attorney fees.
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In Episode 28 of The Chartwell Chronicles, hosts Colin Davis and Brittany Atkinson discuss recent a number of New Jersey workers' compensation caselaw updates.
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In Episode 26 of The Chartwell Chronicles, host Brittany Atkinson is joined by special guest Mark Spivak from our Moorestown, NJ office to discuss the importance of the medicals in New Jersey workers' compensation. Brittany...more
In Episode 23 of The Chartwell Chronicles, host Brittany Atkinson is joined by special guest Mark Spivak from our Moorestown, NJ office to discuss recent caselaw updates in New Jersey. Brittany and Mark address the impact...more
In Episode 20 of The Chartwell Chronicles, hosts Colin Davis and Brittany Atkinson discuss New Jersey’s Second Injury Fund. Topics of discussion during this workers’ compensation episode include an overview of the Fund, the...more
In Episode 19 of The Chartwell Chronicles, hosts Colin Davis and Brittany Atkinson are joined by special guest Leslie Whitten from our Charleston, SC office to discuss releases and resignations in workers' compensation...more
In Episode 18 of The Chartwell Chronicles, hosts Colin Davis and Brittany Atkinson discuss recent New Jersey workers' compensation happenings. Topics of discussion include physician fee increases, discontinuances, statutes of...more
Hosts Colin Davis and Brittany Atkinson drop into the podcast feed to give a quick update on the future of The Chartwell Chronicles as we enter year two!
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In Episode 8 of The Chartwell Chronicles, hosts Colin Davis and Brittany Atkinson are joined by special guest Joseph Raffanello to discuss the rise of medical provider claims and the issues that arise from claims for out of...more
In Episode 6 of The Chartwell Chronicles, hosts Colin Davis and Brittany Atkinson discuss Total Temporary Disability. Topics of discussion include how TTD benefits are calculated, when TTD benefits start, when to cut TTD...more
Chartwell Law's Brittany Atkinson, Esq., Kevin J. Riefenstahl, Esq., and Colin J. Davis, Esq. present this informative webinar addressing the fundamentals of New Jersey workers' compensation and cover:
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On January 21, 2021, Bill 3375 was introduced to the Senate. If passed, Bill 3375 will present significant consequences for insurance carriers, third-party administrators and employers in workers’ compensation matters. The...more
On January 21, 2020, the new hand and foot bill became effective which altered the number of weeks for injuries of the hand, foot, and fingers. While it was clear that the law applied to cases that were filed after the...more
Pursuant NJSA 34:15-8, if an injury or death is compensable under the New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Act, a person shall not be liable to anyone . . . on account of such injury or death for any act or omission occurring...more
Chartwell Law workers’ compensation attorneys Brittany Atkinson, Lee Fiederer and Jason Hanford discuss the growing reality of more and more employees working from home and what might happen when those workers are injured in...more
With the quick spread of COVID-19, many New Jersey employers are questioning the impact of the virus on the state’s workers’ compensation system. Specifically, is the virus a compensable illness that arises out of and in the...more
With the quick spread of COVID-19, many New Jersey employers are questioning the impact of the virus on the workers’ compensation system. Specifically, is the virus a compensable illness that arises out of and in the course...more
There is a significant trend with medical providers in New Jersey bringing claims for reimbursement of their treatment, before the New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Division for cases involving out of state injuries....more
When determining whether jurisdiction over out-of-state work injuries is proper, there has always been a question whether New Jersey residency, alone, was enough to confer jurisdiction in New Jersey. Until now, this issue...more
Previously, on a reopener of a permanent partial total disability case that turned into a permanent total disability case, there has always been a credit for the entire amount paid for the partial total award. This leads to...more