Our Blog Explores Ohio Workers’ Compensation Laws From an Attorney’s Perspective
Filing your workers’ compensation claim can be a long and frustrating process. In our blog, we examine common problems in workplace injury claims, including how to appeal when a claim is denied and what medical evidence you may need from your physician.
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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. -
Can I Receive Injury Compensation From a Fight at Work in Ohio? You may be eligible to receive injury compensation from a fight at work. To receive workers’ compensation benefits for an injury, an employee must... -
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... -
Psychological Claims in Ohio Worker’s Compensation: Are They Recognized? Psychological Claims in Ohio Workers' Compensation. Some states recognize so-called mental-mental claims under workers’ compensation. Does Ohio? -
Here’s Your Sign: Don’t Be Stupid! Social Media Can Impact Your Workers’ Compensation Case Don’t Be Stupid! Social Media Can Impact Your Workers’ Compensation Case. A large number of “Here’s your sign!” stories could result from social media. -
Should I Open a New Workers Compensation 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 employee slips and falls in ice and snow? 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.