The Social Security Benefits Application Process
by The Bainbridge Firm, LLC | Mar 02, 2017 | Social Security Disability Insurance
To apply for Social Security Disability (SSD) or SSI benefits based on disability, a person must first make a claim (fill out an application). This is done by contacting the Social Security office, either by phone...read more >>
What to expect at your first workers’ compensation hearing
by The Bainbridge Firm, LLC | Feb 09, 2017 | Hearing Process
If you are wondering what will happen at your first workers’ compensation hearing, you are not alone. Understanding the workers’ compensation hearing process is an important part of knowing what to expect at your hearing. One...read more >>
The Rights of the Injured Worker
by The Bainbridge Firm, LLC | Feb 06, 2017 | General Information
Anyone who suffers a work-related injury in Ohio deserves to be treated fairly by BWC employees and to promptly receive the benefits to which he or she is entitled. BWC believes every employee injured at work...read more >>
What do I do when I am injured on the job?
by The Bainbridge Firm, LLC | Jan 16, 2017 | Hearing Process
If you are injured on the job, the first thing you should do is notify your employer. This step is critical to your pursuit of worker’s compensation benefits. By doing this you not only give...read more >>
What is Permanent Partial Disability Compensation?
by The Bainbridge Firm, LLC | Nov 21, 2013 | Permanent Partial Disability Compensation
Permanent Partial Disability Compensation, commonly referred to as PPD, is a monetary award for residual disability. Residual disability is permanent damage/impairment that the worker experiences as a result of the injury. For example, let’s say that...read more >>