John H. Geaney, Esq.

Sep 28

John H. Geaney

New Jersey Division of Workers’ Comp Has Its First Woman and Hispanic Director

Few readers of this blog may know that the New Jersey Division of Workers’...

Aug 24

John H. Geaney

What Costs and Legal Fees Are Deducted From the Lien of the Employer or Carrier?

One recurring question which adjusters and practitioners are often asked is this: in computing...

Jul 18

John H. Geaney

Guidance on Recording Defense Medical Examinations and Having Non-parties Present

One of the most nettlesome questions in New Jersey workers’ compensation is whether a...

Jul 15

John H. Geaney

Appellate Division Reverses Judge of Compensation’s Decision That Employment Separation Agreement Constituted a Payment for a Disputed Workers’ Compensation Claim

The case of Donald Servais v. Ocean Wholesale Nursery, LLC., A-2988-20, (App. Div. July...

Jun 6

John H. Geaney

Appellate Division Endorses a Penalty Assessed by the Judge of Compensation for Late Payment of a Permanency Order but Not for Respondent’s Delays Prior to Date of Settlement

There are few cases in the Division that discuss penalties for late payments of...

May 5

John H. Geaney

What Does The Rebuttable Presumption Mean In A COVID-19 Claim?

The concept of legal presumptions in workers’ compensation is not new in New Jersey....

Apr 7

John H. Geaney

Book Review Of “Workers’ Compensation Emerging Issues Analysis”

For those readers who are interested in learning about current issues in workers’ compensation,...

Mar 10

John H. Geaney

FCE Supported County’s Decision To Terminate Employee Following Workers’ Comp Injury

Functional capacity examinations (FCEs) can be very useful in determining the ability of a...

Feb 24

John H. Geaney

Superior Court Could Not Compel A Plaintiff Who Filed In Civil Court To Also File A Claim Petition In The Division of Workers’ Compensation

The case of Brian Smith v. Township of South Hackensack, No. A-3258-20 (App. Div....

Feb 17

John H. Geaney

Understanding The Deviation From Employment Defense

Workers’ compensation practitioners have all heard of the defense of deviation from employment. But...

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New Jersey Division of Workers’ Comp Has Its First Woman and Hispanic Director

What Costs and Legal Fees Are Deducted From the Lien of the Employer or Carrier?

Guidance on Recording Defense Medical Examinations and Having Non-parties Present

Appellate Division Reverses Judge of Compensation’s Decision That Employment Separation Agreement Constituted a Payment for a Disputed Workers’ Compensation Claim

Appellate Division Endorses a Penalty Assessed by the Judge of Compensation for Late Payment of a Permanency Order but Not for Respondent’s Delays Prior to Date of Settlement

What Does The Rebuttable Presumption Mean In A COVID-19 Claim?

Book Review Of “Workers’ Compensation Emerging Issues Analysis”

FCE Supported County’s Decision To Terminate Employee Following Workers’ Comp Injury

Superior Court Could Not Compel A Plaintiff Who Filed In Civil Court To Also File A Claim Petition In The Division of Workers’ Compensation

Understanding The Deviation From Employment Defense

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