(Sept. 29, 2009) The Supreme Court of Ohio ruled today that a decision of the Industrial Commission refusing to discontinue a previously approved claim for workers’ compensation benefits does not involve the claimant’s right to participate in the workers’ compensation fund under R.C. 4123.512, and therefore is not a decision subject to review by a court of common pleas. The Court’s lead opinion was authored by Justice Judith Ann Lanzinger.
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(Sept. 17, 2009) The Supreme Court of Ohio ruled today that the questions used in semester examinations administered to all ninth-grade students in the Cincinnati Public School District are not “public records” subject to disclosure under the state’s Public Records Act because they fall within a statutory exception for trade secrets. The Court’s 5-2 majority decision was authored by Justice Judith Ann Lanzinger.
Serious Anti-Worker Changes to OhioBWC Claims
In the Summer of 2006, the Ohio Legislature took away significant rights of Injured Ohio Workers. Here are some of the highlights of the rights that your state legislators voted to take away. Check with your legislator to find out if he/she voted in favor of Senate Bill 7 and against you – the Work Force of Ohio. If the answer is yes, you should assist in voting that legislator out of office.