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Ohio’s Firefighter Cancer Presumption in Workers’ Compensation Claims
Every day, firefighters put their lives on the line to protect the people in their communities. Far beyond the immediate dangers posed by the blazes they extinguish, firefighters often find...
Read MoreSeverely Injured Prison Guard Fights for Fair Compensation
The personal injury lawyers at the Charles Boyk Law Offices are currently representing a prison guard who was attacked by several inmates while working at the Toledo Correctional Institution. Our...
Read MoreFamily Sues Napoleon Junkyard After Fatal Explosion
In November of 2017, an unspeakable tragedy struck a contractor who was servicing a vehicle at Hogrefe Auto Parts in Henry County. Following the incident, the contractor suffered burns beyond...
Read MoreOhio Workers’ Compensation “Independent” Medical Exams Anything But Independent
It is commonplace during the course of an Ohio Workers’ Compensation claim to have the employer request that the employee submit to an Independent Medical Exam, commonly known as an...
Read MoreWorkers’ Compensation In Ohio: Types Of Employers
In Ohio workers’ compensation claims, there are two different types of employers that exist: State fund employers Self-insured employers If a worker is injured on the job, they should receive...
Read More10 Common Safety Violations In The Workplace
Every year millions of Americans are seriously hurt while on the job. Although workplace injuries and illness numbers are down, many companies continue to incur safety violations. According to the...
Read MoreOhio Workers’ Compensation System Changes
The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation will be changing the payment model according to LimaOhio.com and the bureau Administrator and CEO Steve Buehrer. Change in Ohio’s Workers’ Compensation System The...
Read MoreLegal Options For Injured Workers In Ohio
There are a number of different benefits that are available to injured workers, depending on the injury that they have sustained. The type of disability claims that our Ohio Work...
Read MoreFall From A Roof? We’ve Got You Covered
Construction workers spend their days on sites with dangerous tools, heavy equipment, and in hazardous conditions. Oftentimes working alongside busy roads or at great heights, these workers have the potential...
Read MoreOhio Worker Dies From Toxic Chemicals From Pig Manure
A farm worker’s death in late October of last year was found to be caused by toxic chemicals from manure. Now, the farm that employed the man could be paying...
Read MoreSerious Injuries Can Be Prevented With Basic Measures
The best ways to prevent injury accidents from happening on an Ohio construction site are often the most basic. For example, having regular “Toolbox Talks”, keeping up with general cleanup,...
Read MoreBenefits That Are Available To Injured Workers
Benefits That Are Available To Injured Workers | Toledo, Ohio workers compensation attorney Temporary Total Disability: This type helps replace wages lost for those unable to work for a certain...
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