Category: Workers’ Compensation

Workplace injuries can create long-term physical, financial, and professional challenges. While workers’ compensation is designed to provide support, many injured workers quickly discover that it does not fully address the total impact of an injury. If ...

A worker at Ford Motor Company’s Sharonville transmission plant was recently killed when a press machine turned on during servicing. If you're injured by malfunctioning equipment during routine maintenance at work, workers' compensation typically covers medical ...

A work injury leads to a lawsuit instead of, or in addition to, workers’ compensation in Ohio if your employer acted with deliberate intent to cause harm or a third party, such as another driver or ...

The workers' compensation system you should file with depends on where you work and where the injury occurred, whether you sustained a work injury in Ohio, Kentucky, or Indiana. Learning more about workers' comp jurisdiction can ...

Workplace explosions can have life-altering consequences, resulting in serious injuries, fatalities, and property damage. Such was the case in Louisville recently, when an explosion occurred at the Givaudan Sense Colour plant, leaving two workers dead and ...

The first step after getting injured at work is to visit a medical provider for injury evaluation and treatment. Next, report the injury to your employer as soon as possible. Be sure the injury report is ...

Sustaining an injury at work or within the scope of your employment may make you ask, “What is workers' compensation, and how does it work?” Workers’ compensation, often shortened to workers’ comp, provides compensation to workers ...

Some of the people we meet with changes things that workers compensation it’s like being on a vacation. You’re getting paid to sit at home. What they don’t realize is that the clients we represent who ...

If you sustain work-related injuries or illnesses, Kentucky workers’ compensation laws state that you may be able to receive two-thirds of your average weekly income following seven days without work, followed by payment for the first ...

What are the requirements for workers’ compensation eligibility? Most workers are eligible for workers’ compensation in Ohio if they sustain a work-related injury or illness. There may be exceptions, depending on the nature of their employment ...