by Rebecca WilkinsonWill Worker Misclassification Prevent You from Getting Workers’ Comp?
The so-called “gig economy” is booming right now: the number of people working a freelance gig—a job that typically pays by the hour and doesn’t include a 401k, health insurance, or other benefits—is at an all-time high. A survey done by the Pew Research Center found that 24 percent of Americans earned money in 2015 through some kind of freelance work—whether it was driving for Uber or freelance web design.
by Rebecca WilkinsonOhio Governor Signs New Workers’ Compensation Bill into Law
The law is not set in stone: it is ever-changing, with new laws enacted and old ones struck down every day. For lawyers, this is part of the challenge and satisfaction of practicing law. For the people seeking a lawyer’s help, however, a new law can bring worry. How will it effect their case?
by Rebecca WilkinsonWorkers’ Compensation Bill Passes Ohio Senate
It’s part of our job as workers’ compensation attorneys at Casper & Casper to remain up to date on the changes to laws affecting our clients.
by Rebecca WilkinsonWhat Does Workers’ Compensation Cover, Exactly?
You’ve been injured at work, and you’ve heard that workers’ compensation will cover your bills. But what does workers’ compensation cover, exactly?You’ve been injured at work, and you’ve heard that workers’ compensation will cover your bills. But what does workers’ compensation cover, exactly?
by Rebecca WilkinsonAre Psychological Conditions Covered by Ohio Workers Compensation?
It has been well established that working day in and day out can result in physical injuries—whether from an unexpected accident or the repetitive motions of the job.