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Find Workers' Compensation Lawyers Near You in Hillside, NJ

Directory of workers' compensation lawyers in Hillside, New Jersey. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.

2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Hillside, NJ
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Showing 2 workers' compensation lawyers in Hillside, NJ Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Batista Law Firm, LLC
900 Westminster Ave, Hillside, NJ 07205
(908) 289-2310 batistalaw.com
Darrington & Associates LLC
133 North Ave, Hillside, NJ 07205
(973) 558-5469 drllp.com

If you were injured on the job in Hillside New Jersey a workers compensation lawyer can help you navigate the claims process. New Jersey law requires most employers to carry workers comp insurance to cover medical bills and lost wages. An attorney can assist if your claim is denied or if you need to appeal a decision.

What Does a Workers' Compensation Lawyer in Hillside Cost?

Most New Jersey workers compensation lawyers work on a contingency fee basis. This means you pay no upfront fees and the lawyer receives a percentage of your settlement or award. Typical fees range from 10 percent to 20 percent of the total recovery. Some lawyers charge a flat fee for specific services. Costs vary by case complexity. This is general information and not legal advice.

* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time limit to file a workers compensation claim in New Jersey?
In New Jersey you generally have two years from the date of the accident to file a claim. For occupational diseases the time limit is two years from when you knew or should have known the injury was work related.
Can I choose my own doctor for a workers comp claim in Hillside?
New Jersey law allows your employer or their insurance company to select the doctor for treatment. However you may request a change of physician if you are not satisfied. It is important to follow the approved medical provider list.