Workers' Comp Death Benefit Hikes Not Retroactive, High Court Says

The more generous recovery limits of a 2004 revamp of New Jersey workers' compensation death benefits do not apply to workers who died before its enactment, the state Supreme Court ruled on June 9. In four cases consolidated for appeal, the justices unanimously reversed an Appellate Division panel that interpreted the 2004 amendment's phras...

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