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  • Home
  • About
    • Thomas Schaffer
    • Marilyn Levine
    • Laura Wilson
    • Rachael Fortlage
    • Hannah Tansel
  • Practice Areas
    • Workers’ Compensation
      • Ohio Benefits
      • Ohio Claims Process
      • Workers’ Compensation Settlements
      • Negligent Third-Party Workers’ Comp Claims
      • Work-Related Car Accidents
      • Common Injuries
        • Construction Site Injuries
        • Manufacturing & Factory Injuries
    • Social Security Disability
      • Eligibility Requirements
        • Qualifying Due to Physical Impairments
        • Qualifying Due to a Mental Illness
      • Applying for Social Security Disability
      • Social Security Disability Appeals
      • Disability Benefits Over 50
    • Personal Injury
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COVID-19 Diagnosis Social Security Disability (SSD)

Does a COVID-19 Diagnosis Qualify for Social Security Disability (SSD)?

Does a COVID-19 Diagnosis Qualify for Social Security Disability (SSD)? With new COVID-19 cases still occurring every day, more and more Americans find themselves taking time off work to recover from the illness. While many people can’t even tell they have COVID-19, there are those with severe and long-lasting symptoms. Some people found success in…

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Why Were My Social Security Disability Benefits Denied? 

Why Were My Social Security Disability Benefits Denied? If your disability prevents you from working, you could be entitled to Social Security Disability benefits. The Division of Disability Determination (DDD), following federal guidelines, is generally responsible for determining medical eligibility for disability benefits. Both physical and mental disabilities, if severe enough, can lead to your…

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Should I Hire A Social Security Disability Lawyer?

Should I Hire A Social Security Disability Lawyer?

Should I Hire A Social Security Disability Lawyer? Seeking legal advice as soon as possible can be important if you are considering filing for Social Security Disability benefits. The process of filing for benefits can seem complicated and overwhelming. Applicants who are unsure how to fill out the necessary forms and paperwork correctly, or fail…

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Do I Have a Workers’ Compensation Case?

Do I Have a Workers’ Compensation Case? Knowing whether you have a valid workers’ compensation case can be confusing. According to the workers’ compensation laws laid out in the Ohio Revised Statute 4123.01, employees are generally entitled to file a workers’ compensation claim when they sustain a work-related injury or illness. It is important to…

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What Are My Rights if I Am Injured at Work?

Workers' Compensation Rights What Are My Rights if I Am Injured at Work? If you suffered work-related injuries or a work-related illness, you may wonder what your workers' compensation rights in Ohio are. In Ohio, you have certain legal rights. As an employee, you will be generally protected by workers’ compensation laws. Ohio Revised Statute…

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What Are the Types of Workers’ Comp Claims?

What Are the Types of Workers’ Comp Claims? If you suffered injuries at work in Ohio, or a loved one died in a work accident, you could be entitled to various workers’ compensation benefits. In general, there are several types of workers’ compensation claims, including: Medical treatment only Medical treatments and lost work time Medical…

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