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Serving injured Ohio workers since 1985
We’ve been dedicated to fighting for the rights of injured workers across Ohio for nearly four decades. Our reputation as the best workers comp attorney in Columbus, Ohio is backed by our 2024 Expertise Award and the millions we’ve recovered for our clients. When you’re facing the physical pain, financial burden, and emotional stress of a workplace injury, we’re here to help you get your life back on track.
We have recovered millions in workers’ compensation for our clients. You are in a tough situation now, let’s talk about getting your life back.
We have recovered millions in workers’ compensation for our clients. Our clear record of success is a result of our dedication to helping our clients get their lives back. Let’s get started.
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“I highly recommend Thomas Marchese. Due to the knowledge and experience of his team, their hard work gave me security and peace of mind in my time of need.”
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“Thomas knows his stuff on the workmans comp claims. He got approval of my claim and followed up on outlying issues with getting things paid. Very pleased with the outcome.”
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Why Choose Tom Marchese as Your Workers’ Comp Lawyer?
When you’re injured at work, the consequences can be overwhelming—pain, mounting medical bills, and the uncertainty of when or if you’ll return to work. For 38 years, we’ve provided expert legal representation exclusively for workers’ compensation cases in Columbus, Ohio.
Thomas Marchese: Workers’ Comp Lawyer in Columbus, Ohio
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Free Consultation and Case Evaluation: You’ll speak directly with Tom Marchese, not an assistant. We’ll review your case with no obligation and no upfront cost.
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This guide walks you through Ohio’s workers' compensation process, from reporting an injury to filing a claim, gathering paperwork, and appealing denials. It offers clear advice to help you get the benefits you deserve.
Comprehensive Workers’ Compensation Services in Columbus, Ohio
Workers’ Compensation Law is intricate and often changing. Filing a claim correctly is crucial to ensuring you receive the full range of benefits you’re entitled to. At Marchese Law, we handle every aspect of your workers’ comp claim, from filing to appeal, to ensure nothing is overlooked.
If you have already filed, and your claim was denied or terminated, call now.
Important: Under Ohio Workers’ Compensation laws, workers do not need to prove fault to bring a claim.
∙ Injury Compensation: Receive 72% of your wages for the first 12 weeks and 66 2/3% thereafter.
∙ Medical Benefits: Coverage for approved medical treatments related to your work injury or illness.
∙ Permanent Partial Disability: Compensation for residual impairments even after you return to work.
∙ Vocational Rehabilitation: Up to $17,000 for retraining if you can’t return to your previous job.
∙ Death Benefits: Coverage includes burial costs and ongoing income support for surviving dependents.
∙ Temporary and Permanent Disability: Protection and support whether your injury is temporary or permanent.
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Workers’ Compensation for All Industries in Columbus
We represent workers across various industries in Columbus, ensuring that they receive the benefits they deserve:
- Workers’ Compensation for Healthcare Workers: Handling injuries from lifting, slips, and repetitive stress.
- Workers’ Compensation for Construction Workers: Expert legal support for falls from heights, machinery accidents, and more.
- Workers’ Compensation for Factory Workers: Assistance with common industrial injuries, including repetitive motion injuries and exposure to hazardous materials.
When You’re Hurting, We Help.
When you’ve been injured on the job, unable to work, and the bills keep piling up, it’s easy to get overwhelmed. Let us carry some of the weight.
We’re on your side.
You get a free initial consultation to determine the scope of your case.
We make it easy.
We investigate, retrieve records, and make filings while you concentrate on healing.
You stay informed.
We negotiate with the insurance adjusters. You will always know where your case stands.
Understanding Ohio Workers’ Compensation Laws
Ohio’s workers’ compensation system is designed to protect employees who suffer injuries or illnesses related to their job. However, the process can be complex, and understanding your rights is crucial. Here are key aspects of Ohio workers’ compensation laws that you should know:
Multiple Injury Compensation
If you’ve sustained more than one injury while on the job, each injury is considered individually under Ohio law. This means that you may be entitled to separate compensation for each injury, depending on its severity and impact on your ability to work. For example, if you suffer both a back injury and a repetitive stress injury, each claim can be evaluated and compensated independently.
Change of Condition
Workers’ compensation benefits aren’t static. If your medical condition deteriorates after your initial claim—such as a worsening of your injury or the development of new symptoms—you may be eligible for an adjustment in your benefits, including a switch from temporary disability to permanent disability status, or an increase in the amount of compensation you receive.
Common Workplace Injuries
Ohio workers’ compensation covers a wide range of injuries, from acute accidents like slip and falls and machinery-related injuries to chronic conditions like repetitive stress injuries and occupational diseases. Understanding the types of injuries commonly covered can help you identify all potential claims.
Get the Help You Deserve from a Columbus Workers’ Comp Lawyer
Phone: (614) 486-3249
Address:
1017 Dublin Rd,
Columbus, OH 43215
Conveniently located on Dublin Road, just minutes from downtown Columbus with plenty of free, accessible parking.
If you’ve been injured at work, don’t navigate the complex world of workers’ compensation alone. As your workers’ comp lawyers, we are committed to helping injured workers throughout Columbus get the benefits they deserve. Contact us today for a free consultation and take the first step toward securing your financial future.
Questions about a workers comp claim?
It is common to feel confused or in the dark about the workers’ compensation claim process. Although employers in Ohio must post information about their workers’ compensation insurance provisions publicly in the workplace, most employers stop there and don’t teach employees about their rights after suffering injuries on the job in more detail.
This may be your first workplace injury and workers’ compensation claim in Ohio. Don’t worry. The Columbus workers’ comp lawyers at Marchese Law are here to answer your questions and walk you through the claims process. We give honest, reliable, and straightforward answers. Read our FAQs.
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