by Rebecca WilkinsonWorkers’ Compensation and Marijuana
In January of this year, the first medical marijuana dispensaries opened their doors to patients. This makes Ohio one of the 33 other states that have legalized marijuana for medical use.
by William AllenDistracted Driving Fine Increased in Ohio
Distracted driving—anything you do that takes your attention away from the act of driving—is a big problem. Many people get behind the wheel but pay little attention to the road—fiddling with the radio, staring at the GPS, talking on the phone, or (worst of all) texting and surfing the Internet instead.
by Jeffrey CasperSSDI and Work Requirements: Here’s What You Need to Know
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) covers people who become temporarily or permanently disabled and unable to work.
by Lisa Hollifield6 Tips to Make the SSDI Process Easier
The Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) claims process is complicated and frustrating—and navigating it can sometimes feel like trying to go upstream without a paddle.
by Daniel AllnuttSt. Patrick’s Day Will See Increased DUI Enforcement
The past few decades have seen our nation increasingly crack
down on drunk driving. Ohio (and other states) has passed stricter anti-DUI
laws, strengthened punishments for offenders, and increased enforcement—especially
during periods with a high occurrence of drunk driving.
by Rebecca WilkinsonTrue or False: A Look at 5 Workers’ Compensation Beliefs
It’s true: the workers’ compensation process can be extremely confusing. As a result, myths and half-truths are everywhere.
by William AllenWhat Are My Rights as an Injured Worker?
If you experience a work-related injury, you have rights. It’s important to know and understand these rights—so you can make sure that you are treated fairly and get the compensation you need and deserve.
by William AllenDrowsy Driving: A Serious, Overlooked Problem
Drunk driving. Distracted driving. Teen driving. We’ve heard for years about how certain activities and demographics are associated with an increased risk of car accidents, injuries, and deaths. If you’ve watched the news or read the newspaper, you’ve surely heard of these things.
by Daniel AllnuttHow Will a DUI Affect My Driving Record?
Facing a DUI (called an OVI, for “Operating a Vehicle under the Influence” in Ohio) is a scary, stressful experience.
by Daniel AllnuttHow Many Drinks Will Put You over the Legal Limit?
Like many people, you may enjoy alcoholic beverages now and again. When you’re at home, it’s no problem. But if you have to drive home from a restaurant or a friend’s house, it can be nerve-wracking.