Small Businesses and Workers’ Compensation

March 10, 2023 No Comments

Under many state and federal statutes, employees of small businesses are exempt from certain protections. The idea is that small businesses cannot afford to uphold

Can I Work While Getting Workers’ Compensation Benefits?

January 30, 2023 No Comments

Yes, injured workers can absolutely work while receiving workers’ compensation benefits. That said, you need to report that income to the Bureau of Workers’ Compensation

How Do I Pick The Right Doctor?

December 31, 2022 No Comments

Picking the right doctor can make the difference between a rejected claim and a very successful claim. The first thing you should do is not

How Do I Maximize My Lost Wage Benefit?

December 31, 2022 No Comments

1. Hire an Attorney There are many types of lost wages benefits, and an attorney will know which benefits are right for you. Most injured

Labor Law, Employment Law, & The Difference Between Them

December 3, 2022 No Comments

Workplace laws are vitally important to understand and use to protect yourself and your friends at work. Employment Laws Apply to Everyone Employment laws include

First Responders Still Awaiting PTSD Coverage Promised in House Bill 308

October 20, 2021 No Comments

Back on January 21, 2021, Governor DeWine signed House Bill 308. The bill intended to cover first responders who suffer post-traumatic stress disorder injuries in

Ohio First Responder PTSD Bill Stalled in Ohio Senate

July 21, 2020 No Comments

Ohio first responders always rush to the scene when someone is in trouble, but certain Ohio Senators refuse to return the favor. These state senators

Ohio House Passes PTSD Coverage for First Responders

February 20, 2020 No Comments

In a 74-22 vote, the Ohio House passed a bill last week that provides first responders with post-traumatic stress disorder coverage through the state’s workers’ compensation system. This

A Crackdown on “No Poach” Agreements

October 20, 2019 No Comments

It has become more common for employers across the country to work with their competitors to agree to not poach employees from each other. These

Hurm Gets Firefighter Client On Fox 8 News

October 20, 2019 No Comments

When the law cannot help a client, the Hurm Law Firm will not shy away from using other avenues, such as the news media, to