Discovery is a fishing expedition for information. It is designed, when done right, to look for admissible evidence aka evidence that can be used...

As a state worker in OH what is the round about figure i will receive for 2 surgeries in the knee from being hurt on the job ?

There is no set number. Anyone who gives you one without becoming your attorney and reviewing your file is no one you want as your counsel. Most...

If i settle my workers comp case do i have to set aside most of the money for medicare or medicaid?

The state of Ohio is one of the last state fund states in the US. CMS, the people who administer medicare don't understand how Ohio workers and...

The only issue the BWC "lady" or CSS would be right on is Permanent Partial Disability. On every other monetary benefit in Ohio the BWC if the...

What is an average settlement amount to quit your job.

I agree with the other attorneys, too little info and way too early. I will say to my colleagues who answered, Ohio is a monopolistic state fund...

Can I get partial disability even if I've been working full time with restrictions

If you are making less than an average week from the year prior to your injury, working wage loss will be available for up to 200 weeks. But you...

What should I do?

In Ohio, it's your responsibility to seek treatment and report a claim. So, go get treatment immediately. Second call an Ohio State Bar...

Under Ohio's Workers' Compensation system your only recourse is workers' compensation. Employer's are given tort immunity, in other words you can...

No, but if you are also receiving Social Security Disability and they reduce your benefits due to the settlement you will still be taxed on the SSD...

Worker's compensation question.?

A settlement is an agreement by the parties so the terms are created by them. Each state has some variations on specific language. But as a...