The Law Offices of Tim Misny
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Construction sites are inherently dangerous. If you’ve been injured on the job, you may have grounds for a workers’ compensation claim or a personal injury suit in Ohio, depending on the specific facts of your case. Here are some of the most likely construction site injuries you may incur. If you’ve suffered from any of...
You’ve been injured on the job and need to file for workers’ compensation—but you’re getting the distinct impression your employer doesn’t want you to file a claim. Can they retaliate against you if you try to recover lost wages and medical costs? The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC) clarified their policy in this 2004...
Unfortunately for many people in Columbus, a serious accident and injury can happen while you are on your way into work. In some cases, these accidents happen while a person is driving to work or taking public transit to their office or worksite. In other cases, the accident might happen after a person has already...
Accidents at work can happen in a variety of ways. Sometimes workplace accidents occur on dangerous work sites like construction sites or excavation projects. Yet accidents at work can also happen when you work in an office setting and primarily work at a desk. For example, you could slip and fall while walking down a...
Getting hurt on the job is an awful experience, and nobody should have to go through it. When you do suffer an injury at work, it is essential to find out whether you are eligible to obtain benefits through the Ohio workers’ compensation system. I know that injured employees have many different questions about how...
How will the coronavirus pandemic impact workers’ compensation claims in Columbus, Ohio? Ohio has a Stay-at-Home order in place that will go through at least May 1, 2020, which also continues the closure of non-essential businesses in Columbus and throughout the state of Ohio. As a result, many businesses have closed, and many workers are...
