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We have extensive experience defending complicated and high exposure workers’ compensation claims for Ohio employers before the Industrial Commission and on appeal to the local courts of common pleas.
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November 30, 2021
Published by ryanuser

OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard for COVID-19 Delayed

The week of November 15th, OSHA announced it was suspending implementation and enforcement of its new vaccine or test emergency temporary standards (ETS). They gave no […]
September 15, 2021
Published by Charles D. Smith & Associates

Overwhelmed and Confused: Employers React to President Biden’s COVID-19 Action Plan

On September 9, 2021, President Biden released a general description of the COVID-19 action plan he wants to implement in this country’s battle against COVID-19 and […]
June 11, 2021
Published by Charles D. Smith & Associates

Return to In-Person Workers’ Compensation Hearings

The Ohio Industrial Commission has just announced that in-person hearings are scheduled to resume on July 6, 2021. During the pandemic, hearings were conducted telephonically and […]