Ohio Work Comp News

The latest news about workers compensation in Ohio.
- An Ohio appellate court ruled that a worker’s adult daughter did not qualify as his dependent even though she was relying on him for housing and financial support when he died. Case:…
- A divided Ohio appellate court panel ruled that an injured worker was required to repay the Bureau of Workers’ Compensation for temporary total disability benefits she received after the date…
- An Ohio appellate court upheld a denial of loss-of-use compensation to the widow of a worker for the brief period after his workplace accident until his death from his injuries. Case: State ex…
- An Ohio appellate court upheld the denial of benefits to a worker for his injuries in a car accident while traveling to his place of employment. Case: Hurley v. Group Management…
- An Ohio appellate court upheld an administrative finding that a worker had suffered a permanent loss of use of her arm, and even though she was not yet at maximum…
- The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation opened registration for the 2023 Ohio Safety Congress & Expo, being held March 8-10 in Columbus. All sessions will be delivered in person at the…
- A divided Ohio Supreme Court ruled that a worker’s daughter was entitled to an award for the loss of use of his limbs from an accident in the short time…
- An Ohio appellate court upheld the denial of a worker’s request for compensation for the total loss of use of his right hand where the record contained some evidence he…
- The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation said a man actively working at his window cleaning company while receiving benefits was ordered to pay more than $30,000 in restitution after pleading…
- The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation announced that Dan Myers will take over the position of chief actuary on Jan. 1. Dan Myers Myers currently serves as director of actuarial analysis,…
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