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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DO NOT BE “EXHIBIT A” FOR WHY YOU SHOULD NEVER TALK TO THE BWC SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS UNIT (AKA “FRAUD SQUAD”) If you've been approached by the BWC Special Investigations Unit, don't talk with them voluntarily. Learn why they are NOT your friend and can hurt your case. -
5 Common Misunderstandings About Workers’ Compensation Cases In Ohio Here are helpful tips if you have been injured at work. Avoid these common pitfalls to best protect your compensation and medical treatment before its too late! -
Lithium Treatment Could Offer New Option for Traumatic Brain Injury Sufferers A recent study offers news about lithium treatment for those suffering from a traumatic brain injury. Discover how it could help after a work injury. -
New Law Reduces Workers’ Time to File an Injury Claim and Enacts Other Key Changes A recently approved bill will enact significant changes to the Ohio workers’ compensation system. Discover if these new rules will affect your injury claim. -
The Opioid Epidemic and the Injured Ohio Worker: Know the Risks Opioid addiction and related deaths are on the rise in Ohio and across the country. Learn more about this epidemic and how it relates to the injured worker. -
Are You at Risk? The Top 6 Most Dangerous Jobs in Ohio Learn more about jobs in Ohio that leave workers most at risk for work-related illnesses & injuries, and discover what factors contribute to workplace dangers. -
Construction Workers at Highest Risk for Traumatic Brain Injuries on the Job Construction workers face significant risks for traumatic brain injury on the job. Discover what these injuries are and how to prevent them. -
Firefighters With Cancer Can Now Receive Workers’ Compensation Benefits in Ohio New legislation has extended workers’ compensation benefits for firefighters, allowing them to pursue a claim if they are diagnosed with job-related cancer. -
Do I Need an Attorney for My Workers’ Compensation Case? Not all workers' compensation claims in Ohio require attorney involvement. Learn which situations we would recommend you speak to an attorney about your case. -
Horseplay at Work? Are You Covered Under Workers’ Compensation? Injuries that occur during such roughhousing may be covered under workers' compensation if the claimant was not the instigator but are not compensable...