Cleveland Immigration Office Gets Top Marks
May 22, 2019
Navigating the road to citizenship is never simple, but the difficulty of the process varies for many reasons—including where the immigrant seeking citizenship lives and
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Wrongful Discharge in Federal and Ohio Employment Law
May 20, 2019
By Richard N. Selby II Partner A significant number of my employment-related calls from prospective clients begin the same way: “I have been discharged, what
Age Discrimination in Federal and Ohio Employment Law
May 17, 2019
By Kristen M. Kraus Partner According to a recent article in the New York Times, older employees, even those of retirement age, are staying in
What is an Occupational Disease?
May 15, 2019
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, occupational injuries accounted for the vast majority (96%) of all occupational injury and illness cases reported by private
Workers’ Compensation for Repetitive Stress Injuries
May 13, 2019
Repetitive stress (or repetitive strain) injuries differ from many other workplace injuries in that there is no clear moment of injury—no fall, cut, collision with
Workers’ Comp and Workplace Sexual Assault
May 10, 2019
Under Ohio law, workers injured on the job must resort to workers’ compensation insurance to pay for medical expenses and lost wages. In most cases,
Medical Marijuana Law and Ohio Workers’ Comp
May 8, 2019
Ohio’s medical marijuana statute and its accompanying regulations are now in effect. Employers and employees alike have begun to grapple with their implications, including the
Choosing a Doctor for Your Workplace Injury
May 6, 2019
There is a popular misconception about workers’ comp that you can’t see your own doctor if you get hurt at work. While that may be
Workers’ Comp: What Isn’t Covered in Ohio
May 3, 2019
Most Ohio workers and employers generally understand that Workers’ Compensation insurance covers medical costs and other expenses related to injuries an employee sustains on the
Healthcare Workers at Increased Risk of Workplace Violence
May 1, 2019
Workplace violence is a growing problem around the country and in Ohio. The Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) reports that there are about two
