Legal Question in Workers Comp in New Jersey

workmans comp

i was hurt back in 2004 i had surgery on my back and for the last three yrs i have been in settlement with workmans comp my laywer got me 47k for my injury that to this day still hurts but im a older women and the older i get the worst i will get. ? is why couldn't i sue the company instead of workman comp they were at foult?


Asked on 11/05/07, 4:02 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

John Gibson John W. Gibson, Esquire

Re: workmans comp

There is a bar against suing your employer in Pennsylvania for personal injuries in the course of your employment. There are very few exceptions.

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Answered on 11/07/07, 1:16 pm


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