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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....
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...
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...
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...
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...
Besides the monies accumulated from Social Security through payroll taxes, Social Security has an operating budget that is part of the Congressional Budget. Since 2010, Social Security’s operating monies have been reduced by 10% even though aging baby boomers reaching...
Below are the most commonly overlooked workers’ compensation injuries and conditions. Hearing loss Exposure to loud noises over an extended period of time, even with hearing protection, creates a gradual loss of hearing. If you had worked in a noisy environment and...
If you have outstanding Federal Student Loans and you are found to be disabled, they can be cancelled or discharged, providing you meet the stringent requirements of the agency that awarded the loan. A Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) discharge applies to a...
The Social Security Administration (SSA) is proposing changes to what defines unsuccessful work attempts, and the process of applying for expedited reinstatement of disability benefits. Both of these impact those individuals who have been found disabled by the SSA....
Labor Day is more than just a day off work in September. At Heller, Maas, Moro, & Magill Co., we feel it is important to give recognition to those who spend their lives working for the well being of our country. We appreciate you, we admire your efforts, and we...