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Getting hurt at work is a devastating experience, and many Ohio employees do not have previous experience with the Ohio Workers’ Compensation System. Accordingly, when an employee sustains a serious injury and is informed that his or her employer does not have workers’ compensation coverage, that news can be confusing and demoralizing. Depending upon the circumstances, you may be able…
When you suffer a serious injury while seeking medical care or treatment in Ohio, you should be thinking about your options for filing a medical malpractice claim. Depending upon the circumstances surrounding your injury or illness, it may be difficult to determine who precisely is at fault, and how you should file your claim. For example, if you sustained an…
When you have been hurt at work, it can be difficult to understand precisely how the workers’ compensation claims process works, and what you should expect after you have filed a claim following a workplace injury. The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC) provides information about the claims process, and we want to tell you more about what to expect…
If you went to a healthcare provider in Ohio and suffered serious harm, you might be wondering whether you are eligible to file a medical malpractice lawsuit. Each medical negligence case has its own set of facts, so it is essential to discuss your options for filing a claim with an Ohio medical malpractice attorney. It is difficult to say…
Photo by Spencer Davis on Unsplash When it comes to pursuing an Ohio workers’ compensation claim, there are three things that, if not done properly, have the potential to greatly disrupt the outcome for the injured workers. Failing to satisfactory perform each of these factors greatly increases the likelihood that a claim will be contested. Not only does this mean…
Photo by camilo jimenez on Unsplash If you are like most people in Ohio, you routinely use social media. You might even check your phone multiple times a day and receive notifications. You also likely use social media accounts to share details about what is going on in your life. It is understandable why so many people have grown to…
Photo by Glenn Carstens-Peters on Unsplash If you have engaged in similar work for a number of years and develop a repetitive motion injury or repetitive strain injury that prevents you from working, can you be eligible to receive workers’ compensation benefits? While some states do not permit employees to seek workers’ compensation benefits for repetitive motion injuries, Ohio employees…
Photo by Spencer Davis If you were recently injured on the job and are in the early stages of filing a workers’ compensation claim, it is important to learn more about a new whistleblower claim concerning the Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation (BWC). According to a recent report from NBC 4 News, a whistleblower has come forward and has alleged…
Surgeons and Medical Facility Blamed for Woman’s Foot Injuries While it comes with risks, in some situations surgery is a necessity to improve a patient’s health. Surgical procedures do not always go as planned, however, and the resulting injuries suffered by patients can be devastating. One Ohio woman who lost part of her leg as a result of botched foot…
What Should I do if I am Injured on the Job in Ohio? Any injury has the potential to cause stress, fear, and uncertainty; an injury or illness that occurs while you are at work is no different. While you may feel out of control during this time, there are important steps you need to take in order to protect…
