Owcp Dfec and consequential claims

Sounds like you have a Federal Workers' Compensation claim, not one covered by the Ohio workers' compensation system? Is this correct? If you are...

Do I need a workers comp attorney

If you are asking about filing for an additional award based upon a violation of a specific safety requirement, you have 2 years from the date of...

Can anything be done with my situation?

Obviously, you have a claim and are eligible for compensation for your injuries. This is the case even though the tip of your finger has been sewed...

Do I need a worker's compensation attorney to stand for me?

First, yes you have a claim. If you went to the emergency room or an Urgent Care, they likely have already submitted paperwork on your behalf to...

Do I have a claim or need a lawyer?

Yes, you have a claim. If you went to an Urgent Care or emergency room for treatment, the health facility likely filed a claim form with the BWC on...

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What the time limit in ohio for filing workers comp claim

In Ohio, you have 2 years from your date of injury to file a claim. If you were injured working for a self-insured employer that resulted in lost...

Which State should i bye my workers comp. ins.

As a former staff attorney for the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation where we fielded phone calls every single day posing this same type...

My question is should I have did a workers comp claim.

Sounds like you have a complicated case but certainly one that may be filed as an Occupational Disease under Ohio's workers' compensation laws. The...

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If I resign from my employer to take a disability Retirement will I lose future settlement compensation?

Your question is a bit hard to answer as I have to assume some facts that aren't clear. I presume from the facts you've mentioned that you aren't...

The short answer to this is that signing the agreement while receiving temporary total disability under your workers' compensation claim should not...