On September 4, 2012, the Third District Court of Appeals found in favor of the employer and reversed an Industrial Commission decision allowing a workers’ compensation […]
On July 6, 2012, the Administrator for the Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC) announced that new versions of the MEDCO-14 and the C-84 had been completed and […]
Temporary total disability benefits were designed to compensate an injured worker for the loss of earnings which he or she incurs while a workplace injury heals. […]
There are a number of different situations that can arise in the employment relationship where people can lose their composure. In the heat of the moment, […]
wage replacement “when an injured worker’s retirement is injury induced.” Honda filed a mandamus action in the Court of Appeals, arguing that the Industrial Commission abused […]
If you regularly allow customers or business invitees to visit your facility, you should always be mindful of potential hazards that exist at your location. Even […]
On May 8, 2012, the Pregnant Workers’ Fairness Act (PWFA) was introduced in Congress. The bill, if passed into law, would guarantee pregnant women the right […]
On March 29, 2012, the Supreme Court of Ohio ruled that a disabled police officer who engaged in the illegal sale of prescription medication while he […]