Helping Injured Workers Since 1981
Even though there are benefits that exist to support injured workers, many people try to avoid using them. A worker who has been hurt on the job in Ohio may dislike the idea of filing a workers' compensation claim. Employees often fear the possibility of retaliation...
People generally need to continue working until they are old enough to retire and have enough set aside to support themselves. Sadly, there are many hard-working adults who suddenly become unable to work because of a change in their health, and these people may face...
Workers who have been hurt on the job or diagnosed with a job-related medical condition often apply for workers' compensation benefits. If they qualify, employees with injuries or medical conditions related to their job functions can receive full medical coverage that...
Although nursing may not seem like a dangerous profession, there are risks around every corner in a hospital and other medical settings. The majority of nurses work in hospitals, where they will have a higher-than-average risk of getting hurt on the job and requiring...
People in Ohio can get hurt on the job for all kinds of reasons. Someone who delivers groceries could end up hurt in a crash, while someone at a factory could get injured in a struck-by incident involving a forklift. However an Ohio worker gets hurt on the job, they...
Getting hurt on the job is the last thing that anyone wants to have happen. Workers don't want painful injuries that will affect their job performance and daily lives, and the companies that employ them certainly don't want to absorb the costs related to work...
Most workers take for granted that they have the protection of workers' compensation if they get hurt or their job causes a work-acquired medical condition like carpal tunnel syndrome. Ohio state law mandates workers' compensation protection for employees ranging from...
Filing for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits can be intimidating. No matter what your condition, you’re facing a mountain of paperwork and tons of difficult questions. The more you understand the process ahead, the easier it becomes to handle. Here’s what you...
Nurses often work long hours and come in on weekends and holidays to support those going through medical difficulties. The demands of nursing inevitably cause stress for the dedicated professionals providing daily support to those in hospitals and other medical...
Workplace injuries happen every day in Ohio, and your injury does not have to derail your career progress or damage your finances. If you take the right steps when you get hurt on the job, you can get benefits that will help you during recovery and also protect your...