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Administrative Agencies

• What administrative agencies do workers' compensation claimants have to deal with? Information about the two administrative agencies which run the Ohio workers' compensation system: the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation and the Ohio Industrial Commission.  Read>>
  

Type of Employer

• What different types of employers exist?  How does the type of employer affect a workers' compensation claim? Information about the two different types of employers in the Ohio workers' compensation system: state fund employers and self-insured employers. Read>>
  

Types of Claims

• What types of workers' compensation claims exist? Information about the different types of claims: injury, occupational disease and death. Read>>

Filing The Claim

• What must an injured worker file to receive Ohio workers' compensation benefits? Information about filing and processing workers' compensation claims, as well as the time limits for filing claims. Read>>

Hearing and Appeals Process

• What happens when the employer or BWC contest an issue? Information about how the workers' compensation hearings and appeals process works. Read>>

Workers' Compensation Benefits

• What types of workers' compensation benefits can an injured worker receive? Information about the different types of benefits available in the Ohio workers' compensation system. Read>>

Ohio Workers' Compensation Law

• What law governs the Ohio workers' compensation system? Information about the law governing the Ohio workers' compensation system. Read>>

Forms

• What forms do I need to file? What do these forms do? Information about some of the more common forms used in the Ohio workers' compensation system. Read>>

The Ombuds System

• Can anyone in the system help me with my claim? Information about the ombuds system, which provides help to injured workers who have trouble with their claim. Read>>

2006 Workers' Compensation Amendments

• What effect do the 2006 workers' compensation amendments have? Information about the 2006 workers' compensation amendments. Read>>

Common Ohio Workers' Compensation Terms Explained

Injured at Work?

Stewart Jaffy & Associates can help you receive the workers’ compensation benefits you are entitled to. We are based in Columbus and represent injured workers throughout Ohio.

We also represent people who have social security disability claims or who have a disability claim before other state administrative agencies.

Call (614) 228-6148 for a free initial consultation.