The settlement creates a $420 million dollar fund to repay businesses that were overcharged for workers' compensation premiums during a seven-year period and acknowledges the importance of the BWC’s authority to independently set premium rates.
The House voted 74-22 for House Bill 308, which would allow first responders to seek workers’ compensation benefits even if they don’t have a physical condition that led to PTSD. The Bureau of Workers’ Compensation covers only physical injuries or mental conditions caused by physical injuries.
If you have experienced a personal injury and you need the services of a personal injury lawyer, then you will need help finding the right lawyer for your case. There are countless personal injury lawyers out there, and finding the right one for you requires research and foresight. The following guide will take you step by step on finding a personal injury lawyer in Ohio.
If you are injured due to a medical provider’s negligence, you are entitled to be properly compensated for financial, physical, and emotional harm. The best way to make sure that you receive the best medical malpractice compensation is to work with an experienced legal team that knows how to get you the compensation you deserve.
Making the decision to place an elderly loved one in a nursing home is a difficult decision, one that is further compounded by the fact that unfortunately, not all of the people entrusted with the care of our loved ones may treat them with respect and dignity.
Nursing home abuse is something that many people struggle to come to terms with, whether you are experiencing it, or you believe your parent or other elderly loved one is experiencing the abuse. The following is a closer look at the types of nursing home abuse, how to spot nursing home abuse, and what your legal options are if you believe your loved one has been mistreated.