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Can intoxication affect workers’ comp injury claims in Ohio?

A positive drug or alcohol test after a workplace injury often raises concern about your claim. You may feel pressure

Is construction the most dangerous industry?

Construction is often referred to as the most dangerous industry, and the reason for this is that it has the

What is the workers’ comp statute of limitations in Ohio?

In Ohio, the general statute of limitations for workers’ comp claims is one year from the date of injury. If

What are my options if injured at work in a caught-between accident?

A split second can change everything. One moment you are doing your job, and the next you are trapped —

What happens when a work injury turns into a long-term condition?

Most people expect their work injury to be temporary. You get hurt, get treatment, recover and eventually everything returns to

Can you collect workers’ compensation and SSDI? 

Workers who suffer from injuries that are related to their job duties may not be able to return to work

What happens if AI causes workplace injury?

A factory robot that never gets tired can still hurt someone in a split second. As AI systems take on more

Denied workers’ comp? 5 steps to move forward. 

A sudden slip on a wet floor or a sharp pain from lifting a heavy box can turn an ordinary

Heavy equipment reduces physical strain but poses another risk

The heavy equipment and power tools used in the construction sector and in other blue-collar professions help to limit the

Accidents aren’t necessary for tools to cause worker injuries

Power tools and other equipment help make blue-collar jobs less physically demanding for workers. Instead of manually performing every job

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