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What Benefits Are Available Under Workers’ Compensation In Ohio?

There are numerous misconceptions about workers’ compensation benefits. One of the most common is that people think there are more benefits available than there actually are. In reality, workers’ comp is designed to keep workplace accident victims barely self-sufficient. There are no payments for pain and suffering, just for wage loss and medical costs.

At the Philip J. Fulton Law Office, one of the first steps our attorneys take is to thoroughly explain all of the benefits you are eligible for. We want you to know how much you are entitled to. More importantly, we want to make certain you get the maximum amount.

Medical Benefits

What doctor do you go to? Are all of your medical bills covered? How are bills handled? These are just a few of the questions you will have about workers’ compensation medical benefits.

Our goal is to see that you get the best medical treatment possible and that all of the bills that come from treating your work-related injury are covered. You are also entitled to be treated by a physician of your choice. This is one of the main features of workers’ compensation benefits.

Wage Benefits

The first concept that is important to understand is that benefits are based on average weekly wage. Making certain that your average weekly wage is calculated accurately is the first challenge we need to overcome.

Depending on the nature and extent of your work-related injury, there are several types of wage benefits in Ohio you may be entitled to:

No matter your circumstances, we will thoroughly review your case to make certain you get everything you deserve.

Schedule Your Free Consultation Today

Our services are available on a contingency fee basis, which means there is no payment unless we are successful in getting you the benefits you need.

To learn more, call 614-963-9569 or send us an email to discuss your case with one of our Columbus, Ohio, workers’ compensation benefits lawyers.