When the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC) was established in 1912 as the exclusive prover for workers’ compensation insurance in Ohio, it was viewed as a bold move by the state to improve workers' lives and thus the economy....
Read MoreA serious incident at work where you’re injured could put you out of your job for a significant period. The Ohio workers' compensation system is designed to help ease the economic burden on employees when they suffer work-related injuries or...
Read MoreThe idea of waking up in the middle of surgery sounds like a nightmare. But for some patients, it is a terrifying reality. Although very rare (occurring in only one or two of every 1,000 medical procedures under general anesthesia),...
Read MoreAfter a car accident, it’s critical to determine the at-fault party to determine how damages such as medical bills and car repairs are paid and who pays them. States have varying laws around fault in car accidents, but Ohio is...
Read MoreWe consider dogs “man’s best friend.” While they are domesticated, they also have animal instincts. Even the friendliest of dogs can bite in stressful situations. The Ohio Department of Health indicates that almost half of all households own a dog,...
Read MoreEach year more than 5,000 boats capsize in the United States, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. Those accidents cause 800+ deaths annually due to drowning and other factors. Severe injuries are also common. Many of these fatalities could have...
Read MoreAre you overwhelmed by your debt and looking for a way out? Bankruptcy might be the right choice. But before filing, you should understand your options and whether they’ll lead to a discharge. When a court discharges a debt, you’re...
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