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16 JAMES R. RASO V. ROSS STEEL ERECTORS JAMES R. RASO V. HARLEYSVILLE INS. -- rank: 709

... for the services of a rehabilitative nurse are recoverable under N.J.S.A. 34:15-15 (emphasis added) (Section 15). In this case the workers compensation ... 3%, plus "expenses of suit" not in excess of $200. N.J.S.A. 34:15-15 (emphasis added). Limited case law is available interpreting Section 15 ... the criteria for determining whether certain treatment is "necessary" under N.J.S.A. 34:15-15. In Hanrahan v. Township of Sparta , 284 N.J. Super ... This court held         that even in non-total disability cases N.J.S.A. 34:15-15 provides for continued treatment, whether or not labeled as "palliative ...

docket:	a3049-96
court:	njappellate
decided:	1999-03-12
status:	published
citation:	<a href=
Document Size:	33634

17 BRIAN NOTO v. STAPLES, INC -- rank: 699

... and medicinal therapies designed to treat the permanent condition, see N.J.S.A. 34:15-15 ("The employer shall furnish to the injured worker such medical ... App. Div. 1995) ("[E]ven in non-total disability cases N.J.S.A. 34:15-15 provides for continued treatment, whether or not labeled as 'palliative ...

docket:	a0237-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-08-02
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	60663

18 LEONARD DI BERNARD V. GREAT ATLANTIC & PACIFIC TEA CO. -- rank: 697

... is still receiving [disability] benefits, applications for medical treatment under N.J.S.A. 34:15-15 are still viable." He held that "[s]ince the medical ... petitioner is still receiving benefits, applications for medical treatment under N.J.S.A. 34:15-15 are still viable," citing Howard v. Harwood's Restaurant Co ... was required to pay for nursing and medical care under N.J.S.A. 34:15-15 after an award of permanency was entered because it was ...

docket:	a6567-95
court:	njappellate
decided:	1997-07-18
status:	published
citation:	303 N.J.Super. 280
Document Size:	15186

19 MID-ATLANTIC SURGICAL ASSOCIATES v. ROBERT DENT -- rank: 692

... to the Division of Workers' Compensation for resolution pursuant to N.J.S.A. 34:15-15. In granting summary judgment, the court rejected Dent's argument ... he also recognized that the workers' compensation law provided, in N.J.S.A. 34:15-15.1, that an employer found liable for workers' compensation payments ... for workers' compensation benefits in the Division of Workers' Compensation); N.J.S.A. 34:15-15 (requiring the employer to furnish medical, surgical and other treatment to employees injured in workplace accidents). Although N.J.S.A. 34:15-15 states, in circumstances in which the employer refuses to provide ... Workers' Compensation Division, including such rights as are afforded by N.J.S.A. 34:15-15.3 (emergent medical care), by claiming that he is protecting the Fund's right to reimbursement, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 34:15-15.1, of payments that the court might order the ...

docket:	a0573-09
court:	superior court appellate division
decided:	2010-11-04
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	27261

20 IRA D. SHAPIRO, D.C., ET ALS VS MIDDLESEX COUNTY MUNICIPAL JOINT INSURANCE FUND, ET ALS -- rank: 690

... the primary care physicians is a permissible employer decision under N.J.S.A. 34:15-15. See Benson v. Coca-Cola Co. , 115 N.J. Super ... JIF should be provided immunity under the See footnote 2; N.J.S.A. 34:15-15. How-ever, N.J.S.A. 34:15-15 and N.J.S.A. 34:15-36 See footnote ...

docket:	a2399-96
court:	njappellate
decided:	1998-01-20
status:	published
citation:	<a href=
Document Size:	25285

21 MEDICAL DIAGNOSTIC ASSOCIATES VS. PAUL HAWRYLUK -- rank: 665

... 34:15-49. Additionally, the Act's "election surrender" provision, N.J.S.A. 34:15-15. The "duty to provide adequate and proper medical treatment is ... medical treatment, the employee may obtain treatment on his own. N.J.S.A. 34:15-15. The ability to independently seek treatment is conditioned upon the ... transferred to the Division is consistent with the language of N.J.S.A. 34:15-15, which contemplates that a medical provider may file a petition ... an employee when the need for medical services exceeds $50. N.J.S.A. 34:15-15.     We conclude that permitting the medical provider to maintain a ... a determination that can only be made in the Division. N.J.S.A. 34:15-15. Any challenge by the employer to the reasonableness or necessity ...

docket:	a0249-97
court:	njappellate
decided:	1998-12-30
status:	published
citation:	317 N.J.Super. 338
Document Size:	24519

22 N.J. and R.J. v. SAYREBROOK VETERINARY HOSPITAL, -- rank: 653

... restore the worker's functions 'where such restoration is possible; . . . ' N.J.S.A. 34:15-15. The 'existence of a right of compensation from an employer ...

docket:	a5835-17
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2019-11-01
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	31056

23 FRANK HODSON - v. C. ABBONIZIO CONTRACTORS, INC - -- rank: 643

... employees for treatment relating to injuries suffered on the job. N.J.S.A. 34:15-15 states: The employer shall furnish to the injured worker such ...

docket:	a2083-14
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2016-05-02
status:	Published
citation:
Document Size:	34403

24 ANNA MARIE SOTO v. HOOSIER CARE, INC - -- rank: 639

... injury and to restore the functions of the injured member.' N.J.S.A. 34:15-15. Temporary disability benefits 'provide an individual who suffers a work ...

docket:	a0507-22
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-12-11
status:	Unpublished
citation:
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25 JOSEPH RILEY v. THOMAS COMPANY, INC - -- rank: 624

... reserved its right to authorize treatment without admitting liability. See N.J.S.A. 34:15-15 (providing '[t]he mere furnishing of medical treatment or the ... to contest liability based on the issue of causation. See N.J.S.A. 34:15-15. Confronted with the conflicting medical opinions of Dr. Raikin and ... the functions of the injured member or organ' if possible. N.J.S.A. 34:15-15. The Act is to be liberally construed in favor of ...

docket:	a3431-18
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2019-11-01
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	41589

26 CHUBB GROUP, ET AL., VS TRENTON BOARD OF EDUCATION -- rank: 621

... statute also recognizes the PIP carrier's right of reimbursement. N.J.S.A. 34:15-15.1 states:              Whenever the expenses of medical, surgical or hospital ... Division for medical costs it perceives to be excessive. Under N.J.S.A. 34:15-15.1 an insurance company is entitled to reimbursement only in an amount permitted under N.J.S.A. 34:15-15, which provides that "[a]ll fees and other charges for ...

docket:	a1907-95
court:	njappellate
decided:	1997-08-07
status:	published
citation:	304 N.J.Super. 10
Document Size:	27754

27 ROBERT POTTER - v. JERSEY CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT - -- rank: 617

... umbilical hernia. The Judge of Compensation grounded his conclusions in N.J.S.A. 34:15-15 (stating that an injured worker is entitled to medical, surgical ...

docket:	a5242-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-08-07
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	24940

28 ROBERT LOEBER v. FAIR LAWN BOARD OF EDUCATION -- rank: 612

... does not specifically mention home remediation as an available remedy. N.J.S.A. 34:15-15 speaks in terms of payment or reimbursement for "medical, surgical ... home. Id. at 591-96. Starting with the language of N.J.S.A. 34:15-15 and the fact that, as a statute remedial in nature ... of an apartment addition may be within the ambit of N.J.S.A. 34:15-15. We caution however that it is only the unusual case ...

docket:	a1990-13
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-12-05
status:	unpublished
citation:
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29 PHYLLIS ILLIONS v. SAYREVILLE BOARD OF EDUCATION -- rank: 612

... Berkowitz in his January 2006 report. We disagree. Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 34:15-15, "[t]he employer shall furnish to the injured worker such ... injury, and the fees for such services must be reasonable. N.J.S.A. 34:15-15. Here, petitioner filed a workers' compensation claim petition on December ... Berkowitz does not relieve respondent of its statutory obligation. See N.J.S.A. 34:15-15. The fact that petitioner obtained treatment, paid by her private ...

docket:	A3195-06
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2008-04-14
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	39849

30 JOHN K. DEVER v. NEW JERSEY MANUFACTURERS INSURANCE COMPANY -- rank: 597

... N.J.S.A. 34:15-1 to -127. See N.J.S.A. 34:15-15 (mandating an employer must furnish medical care to an injured ...

docket:	a3102-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-10-23
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	60408