A truck driver can tell you the dangers of a shifting load and how that can cause, sometimes fatal, auto accidents. Imagine pallets of ball bearings stacked in the back of a semi truck; if the semi truck gets...
In 2006, Larry Hewitt was working as an apprentice lineman for L.E. Myers Co., an electrical-utility construction contractor. He was assigned to a job replacing old electrical power lines. On June 14, 2006, his...
A good number of employers in Ohio are “self-insured” for purposes of workers’ compensation. Such privileged employers must agree to abide by Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC) and Industrial Commission...
Can I Claim Punitive Damages in your personal Injury Case? Under certain circumstances, it may be appropriate to seek “punitive damages” from a defendant in a lawsuit. Such damages are intended to punish the...
Congratulations to the Moeller High School football team for winning the Division I state championship on Saturday. The win gave the Cincinnati, OH, program its eighth state football championship in school...
Administrative hearings dominate the workers’ compensation scene. When an issue arises in an Ohio BWC claim, it is frequently battled out in a hearing room at the Industrial Commission. Here there are two...
Some major league teams have white towels, some bang plastic sticks; here in Cincinnati the Reds fans have created a truly unique way to not only energize our team, but also to make the opposing team player’s...
Following an Ohio car crash involving injuries, many questions often arise. Who will pay for my bills? When will payment be made? What if the other person did not have insurance? And so on. One important...
After a workplace accident injury many Ohioans face the prospect of being “cut off” from both work and pay. Sometimes the situation only lasts a few days, but some find themselves unable to work for much longer...
There are countless scenarios that may arise following a work accident. This article attempts to highlight some areas that commonly affect Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC) claims. ONE: Get Medical...
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