How Do I Know if I Qualify for Ohio Workers’ Compensation Benefits?
by Admin | Aug 09, 2022 | Workers' Compensation
As Ohio workers compensation lawyers, one of the most common things we hear from clients is concern that they may not be covered by the Ohio workers’ compensation system. While that concern is certainly understandable, it...read more >>
Can Employees be Fired for Filing Workers’ Compensation?
by The Bainbridge Firm, LLC | Jul 18, 2022 | General Information
If you’re looking to file an Ohio workers’ compensation claim, or you’ve recently failed a claim, you may be concerned about retaliatory action from your employer. Can they penalize you or fire you for filing an...read more >>
What Are Some Examples of Permanent Total Disability?
by The Bainbridge Firm, LLC | May 12, 2022 | Permanent Partial Disability Compensation
Every day, Ohioans are injured on the job and enter the state workers’ compensation system. Unfortunately, getting benefits is not as simple as one might hope. It is not as easy as sending in a form...read more >>
Common Mistakes of the Claimant
by Kara Dolan-West | Mar 23, 2022 | Workers' Compensation
Reasons a Workers’ Compensation Claim May Be Denied Most people do not plan to be injured on the job. Unfortunately, a substantial number of Ohioans are forced to hire a workers’ compensation attorney in Ohio to...read more >>
Are My Worker’s Compensation Benefits Taxable?
by Andrew Bainbridge | Mar 14, 2022 | General Information
Are my workers’ compensation benefits taxable? Every year, Americans fight their way back from injury and sickness. Then they must fight their way through, often without an Ohio workers’ compensation lawyer, to get the payment they...read more >>
How Do I Get Workers’ Compensation to Cover Medical Bills for My Work-Related Injury?
by Andrew Bainbridge | Mar 14, 2022 | Medical Care Benefits
If you have been injured on the job or suffer from an occupational disease you most likely will need to see a doctor and need medication to help with your injury or occupational disease. How do...read more >>
HOW DO I GET MEDICAL BILLS OR PRESCRIPTIONS PAID UNDER MY OHIO WORKERS’ COMPENSATION CLAIM?
by Kara Dolan-West | Feb 08, 2022 | Workers' Compensation
If you have been injured on the job or suffer from an occupational disease, you most likely will need to see a doctor and need medication to help with your injury or occupational disease. That said,...read more >>
Uncovered Employer
by Andrew Bainbridge | Jan 07, 2022 | General Information
Why Does my Employer NOT Have Workers’ Compensation Coverage? What Happens If I Get Hurt at Work, and My Employer is Not Covered? Many injured workers have questions about how their workers’ compensation claim will impact...read more >>
Lack of Clarity on Ohio’s Revised Code 4123.56(F)
by Lauren Osgood | Oct 18, 2021 | Workers' Compensation
While the legislature attempted to make Ohio Revised Code 4123.56(F) clearer as to eligibility, in practice, this has not been the case. ...read more >>
Recent VA Policy Changes Regarding Certain Presumptive Benefits
by Casaundra Johnson | Oct 04, 2021 | Veterans
Over the past few months, the VA has made several significant policy changes that expand eligibility for certain presumptive benefits. Three of the recent changes involve Agent Orange exposure, Gulf War Syndrome, and Particulate Matter exposure. ...read more >>