Javerbaum Wurgaft Partner and Executive Director Mitchell Rait speaks to NJ.com about what to do if coronavirus is contracted at work

After seeking medical care, advise your employer to report your illness to its Workers Compensation insurance carrier. Work-related injuries are covered by the New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Law; so, workers testing positive for the coronavirus are entitled to compensation if they can establish that their disease arose in the course of employment. Read the full article here:

https://www.nj.com/news/2020/06/coronavirus-question-what-should-i-do-if-i-have-the-virus-and-believe-i-contracted-it-at-work.html