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Supreme Court Issues Decision Finding TTD Compensation Can Be Terminated Based on MMI Prior to the Date of Industrial Commission...

On March 5, 2024, the Ohio Supreme Court announced its decision in State ex rel. Dillon v Industrial Commission (Slip Opinion No. 2024-Ohio-744). In so doing, the Court overruled 25-year precedent from its prior authority in...more

Is This the End of the Voluntary Abandonment Defense for Ohio Employers?

On March 2, 2023, the Tenth District Court of Appeals announced its decision in State ex rel. Autozone Stores, Inc. v. Industrial Commission, 2023-Ohio-633. Unfortunately, the decision is not favorable for Ohio employers. ...more

BWC Proposes New Rule Excluding COVID-19 Claims From An Employer’s Experience Rating

The Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC) is proposing a new rule which will exclude COVID-19 claims from an employer’s experience rating. In proposing the new rule, the BWC noted that pandemics are generally...more

Governor DeWine Requests BWC Send $5 Billion Dividend To Ohio Employers

On October 28, 2020 Governor Mike DeWine issued a press release which requested the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation (BWC) send up to $5 billion in dividends to Ohio employers to ease the continued financial impact from...more

Several Important Changes To Ohio Workers’ Compensation Law Approved By Governor DeWine

On June 16, 2020, Governor DeWine signed House Bill 81, which will bring several important changes to the Ohio Workers’ Compensation System. House Bill 81 creates several important changes to Ohio Workers’ Compensation...more

The Ohio Bureau Of Workers' Compensation Announces Several Temporary Policy Changes In Response To COVID-19

In response to COVID-19, the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation (BWC) has announced several important policy changes which are currently scheduled to be in effect through April 30, 2020. 1.The BWC is extending all...more

The Ohio Bureau Of Workers’ Compensation Has A New Rule For The Payment Of Medical Treatment For Concussion Related Injuries

On January 1, 2020, a new Ohio Administrative Code Rule became effective with respect to payment for treatment of concussion related injuries. Ohio Administrative Code 4123-6-34 now governs the payment of medical services for...more

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