Called an Independent Contractor After a Delivery Route Injury in New Jersey

You were hurt on a route. You reported it, and someone told you the claim goes nowhere, because the paperwork you signed at orientation says independent contractor. That answer arrives sounding final, and in my experience it very rarely is.
Injured While Driving for Work in New Jersey: Where Coverage Begins

Most workers have heard some version of a rule holding that workers’ compensation leaves the commute uncovered. That statement is broadly accurate and it stops well short of the full picture. New Jersey law contains
Package Handler and Delivery Driver Injuries in New Jersey

A package handler on a preload shift may move several thousand parcels before most people have finished breakfast. A driver may complete one hundred and fifty stops in a day, climbing in and out of a truck at every