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When it comes to workers’ compensation claims, the Physician’s Request for Medical Services or Recommendation for Additional Conditions for Industrial Injury or Occupational Disease (C-9) form is an important tool used by medical providers to request treatment, medical equipment, or supplies. It also serves as a means for medical providers to indicate additional conditions related to an industrial injury. This…
Nursing homes are intended to provide safe and compassionate care to older adults who are no longer able to live independently. However, nursing home neglect and abuse are prevalent issues in Ohio, and they can lead to serious harm or even death. As a family member or caregiver, it is crucial to be aware of the signs of neglect and…
Choosing a nursing home for a loved one can be a difficult decision. You want to ensure that your loved one is in a safe and caring environment. Unfortunately, not all nursing homes are created equal, and nursing home neglect and abuse can occur. In this blog post, we will provide tips on how to vet a nursing home to…
Fires are a serious threat to homes and can cause significant damage, injury, and even fatalities. It is crucial to take measures to protect yourself and your loved ones from the potential devastation of a fire. Home Fire Safety Tips: Install smoke detectors. Smoke detectors are essential safety devices that should be installed on every level of your home, inside…
Firefighters are known for their bravery and selflessness in the face of danger, putting their lives on the line every day to protect their communities. However, firefighting is a dangerous profession that comes with many risks, including the risk of cancer. According to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), firefighters are more likely to develop certain types…
If you have experienced a workplace injury in Ohio, you may be eligible for workers’ compensation benefits. While most people assume workers’ compensation only covers physical injuries, the truth is that it may also cover certain mental health disorders, such as anxiety. According to the Cleveland State Law Review, Ohio workers’ compensation benefits cover both physical and mental injuries that…
Working with and around animals is a part of many jobs and careers that can add a level of risk to employees – including the risk of being bitten. If you’re bitten by a dog while working as a dog groomer, veterinarian, dog walker, delivery driver, mail carrier, or in any other capacity, it’s important to take the right steps…
As spring arrives, many of us are motivated to do some spring cleaning. We clean out our closets, scrub our homes from top to bottom, and organize our spaces. However, one area that is often overlooked is updating our contact and case information with . Your case treatment and contact information is critical to keep accurate with your team. We…
One of the many benefits of forming a labor union or joining an existing union is the union’s commitment to protecting injured workers. Labor unions commit to the following: 1). Making workplaces as safe as possible to reduce worker accidents and injury risks. 2). Protecting workers and ensuring they get medical help when an accident or injury does occur. As…
has spent decades working with the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), the largest federation of labor unions in the United States. As the AFL-CIO workers’ comp school is about to begin, NRS workers’ comp attorneys in Ohio are preparing several keynote presentations. The goal? To help educate, inform, and train a new generation of workers…
