The Law Offices of Tim Misny
I'll Make Them Pay!
Learning that your child has suffered a birth injury is devastating. The emotional, physical, and financial challenges can feel overwhelming. And while no resource can undo what happened, connecting with support services, medical specialists, and advocacy organizations can help you navigate this difficult journey and ensure your child receives the care they deserve. Here are...
Filing a workers’ compensation claim should be straightforward—you got hurt at work, you reported it, and you receive benefits while you recover. But when your employer disputes your claim, the process becomes complicated, stressful, and potentially devastating to your financial stability. Understanding what happens next can help you protect your rights. Why Employers Dispute Valid...
Toxic Exposure on the Job: When Breathing at Work Becomes a Lawsuit You shouldn’t need a respirator to survive your shift. Yet thousands of Ohio workers face toxic chemical exposure every single day—in factories, construction sites, warehouses, and manufacturing plants. When employers fail to protect workers from dangerous substances, the consequences can be devastating and...
Signs of Fetal Distress Were Missed—Now What? Your baby should’ve been monitored throughout labor and delivery. Now, something is wrong and no one can seem to tell you what. You’re left scared and anxious when you should be feeling happy and relieved. When doctors and nurses miss critical signs of fetal distress, the consequences can...
Ohio Rest Stop Closures and Impaired Drivers are a Dangerous Combo When you’re driving late at night and fatigue sets in, a rest stop can be the difference between arriving home safely and causing a devastating accident. Rest areas closed for demolition and replacement with new facilities, leaving tired drivers with fewer safe places to...
Permanent Injuries Deserve Permanent Compensation—Here’s How to Get It You didn’t just break a bone or suffer a sprain. Your injury changed your life forever. You can’t do your job the way you used to. Simple tasks cause pain. Your future looks nothing like you planned. What now? When someone else’s negligence causes permanent injuries,...
Injured on a Job Site You Don’t Own? Your Rights as a Subcontractor Construction sites are dangerous, and when you’re a subcontractor working on someone else’s property, understanding your rights after an injury is critical. You may not own the jobsite, but that doesn’t mean you’re without legal protection. In fact, subcontractors injured due to...
Cerebral palsy affects thousands of children, but not all cases are unavoidable. When medical professionals fail to provide appropriate care during pregnancy, labor, or delivery, preventable brain injuries occur. Cerebral palsy results from brain damage before, during, or shortly after birth. While some cases stem from genetic factors or unavoidable complications, many result from oxygen...
When cargo falls from a commercial truck or shifts during transport, the results are catastrophic. Unsecured loads, improperly tied-down equipment, and overloaded trailers turn highways into danger zones. If you’ve been injured in a crash caused by a truck’s cargo, understanding who’s responsible and what evidence to preserve is essential to protecting your rights. How...
Can You Switch Doctors During a Workers’ Comp Claim? Being stuck with a doctor who dismisses your pain, rushes appointments, or provides inadequate treatment is frustrating—especially when you’re recovering from a workplace injury. Many injured workers don’t realize they have options when it comes to medical care during a workers’ compensation claim. If you’re not...
