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          • Negligent Third-Party Workers’ Comp Claims
          • Work-Related Car Accidents
          • Common Injuries
            • Occupational Diseases
            • Repetitive Strains
            • Construction Site Injuries
            • Manufacturing & Factory Injuries
            • Roofing Accidents
            • Ladder Falls
            • Scaffolding Accidents
          • Areas We Serve
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        • Social Security Disability
          • Eligibility Requirements
            • Qualifying Due to Physical Impairments
              • Spine & Back Injuries
              • Cancer
              • Fibromyalgia
              • Arthritis
            • Qualifying Due to a Mental Illness
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          • Social Security Disability Appeals
          • Disability Benefits Over 50
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What is Temporary Total Disability Benefits?

What is a Temporary Total Disability (TTD)? Under workers’ compensation benefits, there are many types of disability including temporary total disability, permanent partial disability, and permanent total disability. Temporary total disability describes a work-related injury or illness that renders an employee totally unable to temporarily return to their former position of employment. In other words,…

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What are Vocational Rehabilitation Services in Ohio?

What are Vocational Rehabilitation Services in Ohio? Returning to or maintaining work after an injury in Toledo, Ohio often comes with many obstacles, both physical and practical in nature. The stated purpose of vocational rehabilitation (voc rehab) programs are to help injured workers successfully return to work and sustain employment. Multiple vendors competing for services…

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Should I Hire A Social Security Disability Lawyer?

Can I Reapply for Social Security Disability (SSDI)?

Can I reapply for Social Security Disability (SSDI)? The short answer is yes. There is no fixed limit to how many times you can submit an application. However, the specific circumstances of your case may mean that submitting a new application is not your best option. Timing in conjunction with medical evidence and the counsel…

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What Are The Most Common Issues in Workers’ Compensation Cases

What are the Most Common Issues in Toledo Workers’ Compensation Cases? While workers’ compensation insurance is a requirement for employers in the state of Ohio, those injured on the job often find they are facing workers’ compensation issues. Perhaps a legitimate claim is denied and an appeal needs to be filed. Perhaps the claim was…

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What is the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC)?

What is the Ohio BWC? The Ohio BWC is the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation. While the federal government does offer its own workers’ compensation insurance for federal employees, each individual state has its own workers’ compensation program. The Ohio BWC provides medical compensation and lost wages for work-related injuries. The Ohio Bureau of Workers’…

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How Long Does the Social Security Disability Process Take?

How Long Does the Social Security Disability Process Take? Perhaps the most pressing question by most of those who have applied for Social Security Disability is how long the process will take. Having an experienced Social Security Disability Lawyer to help you through the process can make a significant difference in the outcome of your…

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