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Find Workers' Compensation Lawyers in Carteret, NJ
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3 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Carteret, NJ
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Showing 3 workers' compensation lawyers in Carteret, NJ
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Law Office of Savinder Sodhi dba Legacy Law Group LLC
1415 Roosevelt Ave, Carteret, NJ 07008
(848) 235-2882 lawofficeofsodhi.com
Law Office of John W. Spoganetz Esquire Professional Corp.
1 Holmes St, Carteret, NJ 07008
(844) 876-9842
Kaplan Feingold & Kaplan
172 A Roosevelt Ave, Carteret, NJ 07008
(732) 572-0500
If you were hurt on the job in Carteret New Jersey a workers compensation lawyer can guide you through the claims process. New Jersey law requires most employers to carry workers comp insurance to cover medical bills and lost wages. A local attorney can help you file a claim and appeal a denial under the New Jersey Workers Compensation Act.
What Does a Workers' Compensation Lawyer in Carteret Cost?
Most New Jersey workers compensation lawyers work on a contingency fee basis meaning they only get paid if you win your case. Typical fees are 20 percent of the benefits recovered for pre-trial settlements and 20 to 25 percent for cases that go to trial. Initial consultations are usually free. Costs can vary by case complexity and attorney. This is general information not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the deadline to file a workers comp claim in New Jersey?
You generally have two years from the date of the accident to file a claim petition in New Jersey. For occupational diseases the deadline is two years from when you knew or should have known the injury was work related. Missing this deadline can bar you from receiving benefits.
Can I choose my own doctor for a workers comp injury in Carteret?
In New Jersey your employer or its insurance company usually selects the doctor for your initial treatment. However you may be able to switch to a different authorized doctor within the network. If you need a second opinion you can request one through the workers compensation court.
What benefits can I receive for a work injury in New Jersey?
You may receive medical treatment coverage temporary disability benefits for lost wages and permanent disability benefits for lasting impairment. Temporary benefits are typically 70 percent of your average weekly wage up to a state maximum. Permanent benefits depend on the severity of your injury and its impact on your ability to work.
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