New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 12 - LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
Chapter 235 - RULES OF THE DIVISION OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION
Subchapter 4 - INFORMAL HEARINGS
Section 12:235-4.12 - Determination of issues

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 12:235-4.12

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024

(a) Upon a review of the application for the informal hearing and any supporting documents, the Judge of Compensation shall ascertain the areas of dispute and make recommendations to the parties to resolve any controversy as to unpaid temporary disability benefits and/or medical expenses.

(b) After a review of medical records or evaluation reports or both submitted by the parties and having personally inquired of the worker as to all present complaints, the Judge of Compensation shall make recommendations regarding permanent disability.

(c) In cases where there is insufficient factual or medical information upon which a recommendation can be made, the Judge of Compensation shall require either party to provide such information and shall adjourn the hearing until such time as the information is available.

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