The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC) is now considering many firefighter cancer cases as presumptive to their employment conditions, making them eligible for workers' compensation. The Ohio law recognizing … [Read more...] about Ohio Workers’ Compensation for Firefighters With Cancer: Securing Benefits for Job-Related Claims
Work Stress Increases Odds of Getting in an Accident in Ohio
There's no doubt that being stuck in traffic or having to suffer through a daily commute can be frustrating for just about everyone, but new research shows that work stress can carry over when you're behind the wheel, making you … [Read more...] about Work Stress Increases Odds of Getting in an Accident in Ohio
Proving Fault in an Ohio Personal Injury Case
During 2015, Americans visited an emergency room 31 million times because of unintentional injuries, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. These accidents can occur in a number of different ways, including … [Read more...] about Proving Fault in an Ohio Personal Injury Case
How Do Crash Test Dummies Keep Us Safe?
Despite the fact that plenty of tools, including crash tests and safety features inside vehicles, have improved over the past several decades, car accidents continue to be a leading cause of deaths for people in the United … [Read more...] about How Do Crash Test Dummies Keep Us Safe?
Ohio Product Liability Law: How Long Do I Have to File a Claim?
Each year, a significant number of people in Ohio are injured by defective products. In some cases, these injuries can leave victims with ongoing medical problems that could affect them for the rest of their lives, often resulting … [Read more...] about Ohio Product Liability Law: How Long Do I Have to File a Claim?
Prius Owners: Beware of Faulty Brakes
When we're driving around Ohio in our cars, we expect them to be safe. But what happens when a dangerous recall is issued on our vehicle and we aren't on the list yet to have it fixed? Should we keep driving a product we paid for? … [Read more...] about Prius Owners: Beware of Faulty Brakes
Your Vote Matters – Register By October 11!
In Ohio, just 61% of the voting-age population is registered to vote. About 2/3 of those voted in the last presidential election, but that isn't the only election that matters. Judicial elections are coming up! Judges at all … [Read more...] about Your Vote Matters – Register By October 11!
Cleveland Clinic Sues To Deny Death Benefits To Murdered Employee
People often ask us what we do and who we represent. This is who: A Tragic Death, A Tragic Lawsuit Stephen Halton Jr. was an anesthesia technician at the Cleveland Clinic. He was on call on January 11, 2014 when he was paged to … [Read more...] about Cleveland Clinic Sues To Deny Death Benefits To Murdered Employee
Attorney at Law Magazine Profiles Managing Partner Frank Gallucci
Plevin & Gallucci managing partner Frank L. Gallucci III is profiled as “Attorney of the Month” in the latest issue of Attorney at Law, a prominent digital magazine that reports on the legal profession. Frank is featured on … [Read more...] about Attorney at Law Magazine Profiles Managing Partner Frank Gallucci
Ergonomic Workspaces: Avoid an RSI on the Job
When you think of workers who are prone to sustaining injuries on the job, a desk worker may not be the first example that comes to mind. Sure, factory workers, rig workers, coal miners, and construction workers are at risk for … [Read more...] about Ergonomic Workspaces: Avoid an RSI on the Job
Attorney Frank L. Gallucci III Calls Ohio BWC Premium Reductions “Another Billion Misdirected”
Frank L. Gallucci III, managing partner of Plevin & Gallucci Co., L.P.A., one of the largest law firms in Ohio representing plaintiffs in workers’ compensation cases, took issue today with Ohio Governor John Kasich’s … [Read more...] about Attorney Frank L. Gallucci III Calls Ohio BWC Premium Reductions “Another Billion Misdirected”
Plevin & Gallucci Will Waive Attorneys’ Fees to Pursue Drunk Drivers Who Injure or Kill Northeast Ohio Residents on New Year’s Eve
Contact: Frank Gallucci, (216) 861-0804; [email protected] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Plevin & Gallucci Will Waive Attorneys’ Fees to Pursue Drunk Drivers Who Injure or Kill Northeast Ohio Residents on New Year’s … [Read more...] about Plevin & Gallucci Will Waive Attorneys’ Fees to Pursue Drunk Drivers Who Injure or Kill Northeast Ohio Residents on New Year’s Eve
Gallucci Family Eggnog Recipe
On a Christmas Day in 1973, the founding member of Plevin & Gallucci, Frank Gallucci Jr., and his grandmother, Mary "Ma" Gallo decided to restore a family tradition of homemade eggnog. The tradition has been holding … [Read more...] about Gallucci Family Eggnog Recipe
Opting Out of Workers’ Compensation: Corporate America’s Frightening Campaign to Shortchange U.S. Workers
There’s an ominous new development in the ongoing effort by large U.S. employers to deny employees fair compensation for workplace injuries. According to a recent investigation by National Public Radio and ProPublica.com, some of … [Read more...] about Opting Out of Workers’ Compensation: Corporate America’s Frightening Campaign to Shortchange U.S. Workers
New Report Reveals Shockingly High Number of Wrong or Late Medical Diagnoses
The authors of Improving Diagnosis in Health Care say the problem is system-wide, with diagnostic errors – inaccurate or delayed diagnoses – persisting through all health care settings. The report cites one estimate that such … [Read more...] about New Report Reveals Shockingly High Number of Wrong or Late Medical Diagnoses