You got injured or sick on the job. Do you need to hire a Columbus workers’ compensation lawyer? Technically, the answer is “No”. You are not legally required to hire a lawyer, and you can file a workers’ compensation claim on your own if you choose to do so. But, […]

Workers’ compensation covers both job-related injuries and job-related illnesses. If you have gotten sick at work, you should speak with a Columbus workers’ compensation attorney about your legal rights. While workers’ compensation covers job-related illnesses, collecting benefits often proves challenging for workers, and an experienced attorney can help make sure […]

When you get injured on the job in Ohio, seeking benefits for your injury involves filing a claim with the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC). But, even though you file your claim with the government (instead of filing it with your employer’s insurance company, as in most other states), […]

For most employees in Ohio, recovering their losses after getting hurt on the job involves filing a claim for workers’ compensation benefits. But, there are several different types of benefits available under Ohio law, and understanding which benefits you are eligible to receive can be challenging. With this in mind, […]

When you have a workers’ comp claim, there is a lot that can go wrong if you aren’t careful. In fact, if you make certain mistakes, you could end up without any compensation for your job-related injury or illness. In this article, our Columbus workers compensation attorneys discuss five critical […]