Posts In 2013

How long is your Ohio workers' compensation claim "open"? Dec 02

A frequent question new clients ask is "How long is my workers' compensation claim open?" This is an important question because ...

Treating Providers Limited to 75% Payment For Retroactive Services, When Nov 24

Effective January 1, 2013, medical providers may be limited to receiving only seventy-five percent (75%) of the applicable fee ...

New OPERS Law Nov 16

Effective January 7, 2013, the Ohio Legislature enacted new provisions affecting the rights of members of the Ohio Public ...

Ohio Police & Fire - New Disability Benefit Application Form Oct 01

On September 24, 2013, the Ohio Police & Fire Pension Fund redesigned the Disability Benefit Application. Effective October 1, ...

Postal Reform Act Would Cut Worker's Compensation for Federal Employees Aug 05

Two senators, Tom Carper of Delaware and Tom Coburn of Oklahoma, have recently introduced new legislation to reform the U.S. ...

Loss or "Loss of Use" of Body Parts Due to Injuries Jun 27

Have you suffered the loss (severance or amputation) or "loss of use" of a body part due to a work-related injury? Did you know ...