The Ohio State Bar Association certifies attorneys as specialists in legal areas, including workers’ compensation. The Cincinnati work injury attorneys at Clements, Taylor, Butkovich & Cohen LPA, Co., meet and exceed all state certification requirements in this specialization. They bring experience and extensive knowledge of state and local laws to representworkers who have been injured at work.
Extensive Knowledge of Workers’ Compensation Law
The Ohio workers’ compensation certification requires lawyers to meet continuing legal educational and practice criteria, pass an examination, and obtain favorable recommendations from judges and lawyers in worker’s compensation. To work in this legal community, an attorney needs to understand and apply several aspects of Ohio occupational injury law:
- Incidents Ohio workers’ compensation will and won’t cover
- Occupational injury and illness classifications
- Deadlines and statutes of limitations for filing workers’ comp claims and appeals
- Collecting, sharing, and recording medical evidence
- Negotiation and settlement strategies
- Third-party claims
- Preparing for workers’ compensation hearings
- Federal and state workplace safety regulations
- Issues regarding temporary and permanent disability
- Return-to-work issues
- Detecting, preventing, and reporting workers’ compensation fraud
Find a Local Attorney Who Understands Workers’ Comp in Cincinnati
The Ohio State Bar Association website has more information on legal specializations and certification requirements. The law firm of Clements, Taylor, Butkovich & Cohen LPA, Co., includes attorneys who have been certified in workers’ compensation since 1999. If you need assistance with workers’ compensation, call our office at 513.721.6500 or submit at request on our online contact form today.