Gelman on Workers' Compensation Law 3rd Ed. Annual 2023 Available

Published February 2022

Jon Gelman’s* newly revised and updated treatise on Workers’ Compensation Law has been published by West Group of Egan, MN. The treatise is the most complete and research integrated work available on NJ Workers’ Compensation law. It is fully integrated with Westlaw.

The work offers an in-depth and insightful analysis that provides quick and accurate guidance to those who practice workplace injury law. Time-saving comments and instructions shorten the claims process and expedite handling of issues.

Updates include new case law on parking lot injuries, medical marijuana reimbursement, recreational activities exception for non-compulsory work, and multiple statutory changes including supplemental benefits, retroactivity of the hand, and law and procedural pension changes under PERS.

New areas of the law reviewed:

 Comparison with Smallpox Emergency Protection Act [§1.25]

 Self-insured status—Application for exemption [§4.4]

 Reporting of contact person for medical and temporary issues [§4.12.10]

 Uninsured Employers' Fund—Order to Join the Uninsured Employers' Fund [§5.6]

 Compensation rating and inspection bureau—Insurance policy provisions [§6.2]

 Occupational Exposures and Diseases—In general [§9.1]

 Psychological disability—In general [§9.10]

 The going and coming rule—Parking lot injuries [§10.6]

 Managed Care Organizations—Annual report [§13.7]

 Temporary disability liens—Proof and claim for disability benefits—State plan [§17.3]

 Social Security disability reverse offset—Benefit Information request [§18.4]

 Pension offset—New Jersey public employees' retirement system [§18.6]

 Request for federal income tax statements [§19.6]

 Worker and Community Right to Know Law—County lead agencies [§19.19]

 Motor vehicle services—Request for information [§19.26]

 Medical records—Medical authorization of petitioner—Authorization for the release of medical records [§20.6]

 Discovery—Demand for medical information—Motion [§22.4]

 Case Organization Utilization Reporting Tracking System (COURTS) [§25.22]

Gelman on Workers’Compensation Law is exclusively integrated into the entire worldwide leading legal research network of Reuters-Thomson publications.

Gelman on Workers' Compensation Law is available on PROVIEW™ as an e-BOOK Edition. Now you have Workers' Compensation Law, 3rd Ed (Vol.38-39A, NJ Practice Series, available conveniently on your mobile device.

It is now available, in print, and online via Westlaw™ and WestlawNext™. [Westlaw Database Identifier NJPRAC] 

Click here now to order your copy.

*Jon L. Gelman is nationally recognized as an author, lecturer, and skilled trial attorney in workers’ compensation law and occupational/environmental disease litigation. Over a career spanning over five decades, he has been involved in complex litigation involving thousands of clients challenging the mega-industries of asbestos, tobacco, and lead paint. Gelman is the author of NJ Workers’ Compensation Law (Thomson-Reuters) and co-author of the national treatise, Modern Workers’ Compensation Law (Thomson-Reuters). He is the former Vice-President of  The Workers Injury Law & Advocacy Group (WILG), a charter member of The College of Workers' Compensation Lawyers, and a former member of the National Academy of Social Insurance (NASI).  He is the author of the nationally recognized blog Workers' Compensation jon@gelmans.com -www.gelmans.com 

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