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In so many posts, we talk about the quick examples. In this post, we use an example to frame how the Ohio workers’ compensation system works. For example, a nurse in Cleveland, Ohio, injured their back while lifting a patient. They are now worried about how they can...
Drivers who pass work zones often ignore the signs, arrows and warnings that they should slow down for everyone’s benefit. Many are distracted. Others are driving at excessive speed. With the potential for injury and death, National Work Zone Safety Awareness Week was...
Motorcyclists on Ohio’s busy roads can sustain serious or even fatal injuries in an accident. This was recently illustrated in a case involving a collision between a motorcycle and a car in Cleveland’s Old Brooklyn neighborhood. According to Cleveland police, the...
Like many people, you probably associate workplace injuries in Ohio with jobs involving manual or physical labor. You might think you cannot sustain a serious injury at your office job when most of your tasks involve sitting at a desk and working on a computer....
When a loved one passes away, it leaves a lasting impact on the loved ones left behind. In Ohio, if the death was caused by the negligence, recklessness or intentional misconduct of another party, the family may be able to pursue a wrongful death action. Wrongful...
Accidents happen at work, especially in physically demanding jobs like construction, nursing and manufacturing. But it does not take a dramatic or violent workplace incident to get hurt on the job. You can avoid accidents at work and still end up with a serious and...
If a person cannot work because of a disability, Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) may provide a financial safety net to help them meet their basic needs. The person's disability must be qualified, meaning that it prevents the person from engaging in...
There are certain roads in Ohio that are known to be dangerous with a substantial number of the state’s auto accidents with injuries and fatalities. To try and improve safety, lawmakers and law enforcement set about formulating new tactics. Recently, announcements...
It only takes a split second for a machinery accident to leave you with broken bones and other crush-related injuries. And the ramifications of one of these incidences can be life-altering. Your injuries are, of course, going to be painful, but they might also leave...
Motor vehicle accident statistics help to determine how these collisions happen and to formulate strategies to reduce them, improving safety and preventing people from being injured or passing away. Recently, the fatality numbers for Ohio were released. The causes and...