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Two Competing Maxims In Workers’ Compensation

By on October 26, 2018 in Compensability, NJ Workers' Comp with 0 Comments

There are two maxims in workers’ compensation that appear on their face to be contradictory.  The first is that the employer takes employees as the employer finds them.  The second is that employers are not responsible for idiopathic or purely personal conditions.  Both maxims generally pertain to workers who have preexisting conditions, and both maxims […]

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