Did you know that in Ohio people who are disabled can obtain a reduction in their property taxes? Indeed, elderly and disabled Ohio residents may be able to reduce their property taxes through the homestead exemption. Essentially, the homestead exemption allows...
Year: 2017
How Do You Apply for Workers’ Compensation in Ohio?
In many states, if you are injured on the job, your employer is expected to arrange workers’ compensation benefits for you. The Ohio workers’ compensation system is different. It is up to the injured or ill worker to apply for workers’ compensation benefits in Ohio....
Stress and Workers’ Compensation Claim
Author: Joseph A. Moro While most people will agree that a certain amount of workplace stress is normal and can even be a positive motivator, excessive and unending stress can hurt your professional performance and your personal life. If left unchecked, stress can...
What types of injuries are covered by Ohio Workers’ Compensation?
Workers’ compensation coverage exists to provide a critical safety net for workers who are injured on the job and the employers who pay them to provide valuable service on behalf of the business. While injury prevention should be the primary focus of companies to...
How long do you have to be on the job in Ohio to file a workers’ compensation claim?
No employee anticipates being injured on the job, yet, accidents can happen whether you have been employed for ten years or ten days. While employees who have been employed with the company for a long time may feel that they have “paid their dues” and may feel more...
21 Things that Can Give your Disability Claim “Priority Processing” Status
We’re gonna be straight with you: Social Security has a really hard time making decisions. Well, it’s not so much the decision itself; it’s the volume of appeals that are part of the due process of filing a Social Security disability claim. Social Security hearing...