Workers’ Compensation

Experiencing a workplace injury is a chaotic and stressful event. Unfortunately, this anxiety can drive injured workers in Ohio to make hasty decisions that permanently jeopardize their legal rights. Because the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation (BWC) operates...

A return to light duty can change your benefits faster than you expect. When your employer assigns modified work after an injury, your pay may shift even though your claim remains active. You may still need treatment, documentation and clear medical limits. If you...

Ohio will reduce workers' compensation insurance rates by 7%. This change, effective from July 1, 2024, aims to save private employers an estimated $71 million in the next year. The Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation announced this decision, continuing a trend of...

In hospitals and clinics, the men and women caring for the sick face work hard daily. Orderlies, doctors, nurses and other medical professionals all play important roles. However, their work often exposes them to a variety of hazards and injuries. Heavy lifting and...

Workplace safety is a paramount concern for employers and workers alike. Although safety protocols and regulations are better than in the past, injuries happen more frequently than you might imagine. There are a few surprising statistics about workplace injuries that...

When faced with a long-term injury, you can pursue compensation by establishing a link between your job and your condition. This can include chronic back pain, joint damage, repetitive stress injuries or illnesses resulting from prolonged chemical exposure. By taking...

A brain injury is a serious medical condition that can have long-term effects on a person's health and well-being. The brain is a complex organ that controls many bodily functions, and any damage to it can result in significant impairment. This article will explore...

Medical cost coverage is an important part of any personal injury settlement, but most settlements do not stop there. If you suffered an injury in an accident and wonder about the chances of a personal injury claim, you should understand the additional elements that a...

Workers' compensation provides victims of workplace accidents an avenue to recover damages without the question of liability. However, you some situations warrant more extensive coverage to recover all your losses. When can you file a personal injury claim? When an...