Our Blog Posts Help You Understand Your Ohio Workers’ Compensation Coverage
Many work injury victims qualify for more than one type of payment. In our legal blog, we explore different kinds of benefits available to injured employees, including workers’ compensation and filing lawsuits against an employer.
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Should I Open a New Workers Comp Claim for a Recurring Injury? Clients have suffered several low back strains and sprains over the years and have a separate workers compensation claim for a recurring injury. -
Does Workers' Compensation Cover Slips and Falls? A common winter scenario in Ohio involving employee slips and falls are injuries that happen in an icy parking lot while walking into work. Are you covered? -
Medicare Set-Aside in Ohio Workers’ Compensation Claims Medicare Set-Aside (MSA) may be required in situations where a workers’ comp claim is settled but there is a need for future medical treatment. -
Rejecting a Job Offer Affects Temporary Total Disability Compensation Employers have incentives to bring injured employees back to work on a light duty job as it lowers claim costs and the employer (and often the employee). -
Are You Eligible for Partial Disability after a Job-Related Injury? A job-related injury may cause time lost from work typically compensated through payment of temporary total disability. Whether or not lost time. -
Top 3 Most Common Workplace And Job-Related Injuries Workplace and job-related injuries are as varied as people themselves. However, whether construction accidents, factory accidents or accidents resulting... -
Can I be Fired For Filing a Workers’ Compensation Claim in Ohio? Can you be fired for filing a workers' compensation claim in Ohio? The short answer to this is no, but sometimes the reasons for a firing aren't clear cut. -
When A Work Injury Prevents Returning To My Job in Ohio Some on-the-injuries will prevent a worker from being able to return to the same job. Learn your options if you are no longer able to perform your job duties. -
3 Things To Know When Claiming Ohio Workers Compensation In my experience, there are three things that, if not done properly or not done at all, greatly increase the odds that your Ohio workers compensation claim -
What is Voluntary Abandonment of Employment? It's hard to conceive of a bigger hot button issue in Ohio workers' compensation over the past few years than voluntary abandonment of employment.