I developed work shift sleep disorder because I was required to work a second shift work schedule. Can I file workman's comp.

I am not aware of whether this type of injury has been recognized by the Ohio BWC. In my opinion, it will depend on how your doctor characterizes...

I slipped and fell in Walmart do I need to file a lawsuit with the courts and how much time do I have to file?

You should consider retaining legal counsel if you want to preserve your legal rights. Your question does not contain enough facts to properly...

What kind of compensation should I be eligible for??

Workers' compensation offers medical benefits and wage replacement for work injuries arising out of the course and scope of employment. From the...

Can a company give you less hours if you file for wokers comp?

You may be entitled to wage loss compensation if you are working less hours because of your injury. Ohio Revised Code 4123.90 prohibits...

How do I insure a settlement was handled properly?

I suggest you contact the attorneys who handled your the case and ask them to explain the settlement. There are too many facts needed to provide a...

Can I get money for bone loss at work?

Ohio Revised Code 4123.57(B) provides for compensation for "The loss of the third, or distal, phalange of any finger is considered equal to the...

How do i know what my permenant partial settlement will be based on impairment based. A dr said my percentage is 36%?

Currently the BWC relies on the AMA Guides to Impairment 5th edition. The report estimating 36% likely references that authority.

Work two jobs, one full time and the other part time job was injured on the part time job but could not work full time job?

Unless there is a policy provision in the short term disability contract against payment while receiving temporary total disability, your husband...

The Ohio Workers' Compensation statute does not recognize loss of consortium as a cause action against an employer.

I have medical bills in collections that were part of a workers comp claim, what can I do to get them removed?

It is not clear from your question whether the "Claim" was denied by the BWC or if payment for medical treatment was denied. With your date of...