Frank Gallucci

When most people think of workplace injuries, they picture something sudden and catastrophic, like a fall from a ladder, a machinery accident, or a heavy object falling on a worker. But not all on-the-job injuries happen in an … [Read more...] about Understanding Workers’ Compensation for Repetitive Stress Injuries

Ohio has a strong construction industry. With major urban centers like Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Dayton, Youngstown, and Toledo, as well as expanding suburban and industrial developments, construction is a key driver of job … [Read more...] about Understanding Workers’ Compensation for Construction Site Accidents

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, back injuries account for almost 40% of all work-related musculoskeletal issues. They are also one of the most common reasons why employees miss work. Whether you’re on your feet … [Read more...] about Workers’ Compensation for Back Injuries

In theory, the Ohio workers’ compensation system is supposed to eliminate - or, at least, tone down - the adversarial nature of pursuing compensation after an injury in the workplace. Unlike a personal injury lawsuit, a workers’ … [Read more...] about Do I Need a Workers’ Compensation Attorney in Ohio?

When you’re hurt on the job, workers’ compensation benefits can be a lifeline by covering your medical bills, lost wages, and any necessary rehabilitation. However, if you have a pre-existing health condition (and an estimated 19 … [Read more...] about Pre-Existing Conditions and Workers’ Compensation

For most injured Ohio workers, workers’ compensation is the first--and perhaps only--source of compensation. That’s because in Ohio, workers’ compensation is an exclusive remedy. That means an employee injured on the job typically … [Read more...] about Injured At Work in Ohio: Now What?

If you've suffered a work-related injury or occupational illness in Ohio, the first step is to file a workers' compensation claim. This isn’t always straightforward; applying for benefits involves rules and requirements that you … [Read more...] about Filling Out Your Ohio Workers’ Compensation Claims Forms

When you're injured at work, it can feel like your life is turned upside down. The sudden need to take time off, mounting medical bills, and worry about lost wages add a lot of stress to an already difficult situation. That’s … [Read more...] about What Does Workers’ Compensation Cover in Ohio?

The Ohio workers’ compensation program provides critical financial support to employees who suffer work-related injuries or illnesses. These benefits cover your medical expenses, lost wages, and rehabilitation costs (e.g. physical … [Read more...] about How Much Does Workers’ Compensation Pay in Ohio?

Workers' compensation in Ohio serves as a critical safety net for employees who suffer injuries or illnesses directly related to their job duties. This state-mandated system ensures that workers receive medical care and … [Read more...] about How to Calculate Your Ohio Workers’ Compensation Settlement

If you’ve suffered a work-related injury, you’re likely wondering how workers' compensation settlements work in Ohio. What are your rights? How much money could you receive? How do you ensure you get a fair settlement? The … [Read more...] about Ohio Workers’ Compensation Settlement Amounts