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Blue Ash Injury & Disability Lawyers
Blue Ash holds far more people during the working day than it does at night, and that single fact shapes almost every claim that comes out of it.
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Most of the people hurt here are at work
Serving Blue Ash and the surrounding Hamilton County area from our nearby Cincinnati office.
Blue Ash is a corporate and office employment center, which means the population that matters for claims is the daytime one. People drive in, work, and drive out, and a great many of the incidents here happen to somebody who lives somewhere else entirely.
That produces two patterns. The first is commuter traffic: concentrated arrivals and departures, busy approaches, and the ordinary collisions that come with a lot of vehicles doing the same thing at the same hour.
The second is the one people dismiss. There is a widespread assumption that office work does not produce workers compensation claims, and it is simply untrue. Falls on stairs and in parking structures, lifting that nobody was trained for, and repetitive strain built up over years at a desk are all covered, and they are all routinely not reported because the person injured does not think of themselves as somebody who gets hurt at work.
A claim is not about the job title. It is about whether the injury arose out of the employment.
The cases we handle here
A commute into Blue Ash is the first of these. Being hurt in the building you work in is the second.
Claims in Blue Ash
Blue Ash is in Hamilton County, so a claim that reaches court is heard at the Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas at 1000 Main Street in Cincinnati.
Households here are generally well insured, which tends to mean the other driver has real coverage behind them and the argument is about the value of the claim rather than whether anybody can pay it. That is a better position to be in and it is not the same as a straightforward one.
For people injured here who live elsewhere, almost none of a claim requires being in Ohio. First conversations are by phone, records are requested rather than collected in person, and a disability claim is federal and does not care where you live.
Ohio generally allows two years from the date a personal injury claim arises to bring it (Ohio Revised Code § 2305.10), and two years from the date of death in a wrongful death claim (§ 2125.02). Working somewhere without living there does not change it either. General information about Ohio law rather than advice on your own facts.
Social Security hearings for this area are held by the Cincinnati Office of Hearings Operations, in the John W. Peck Federal Building at 550 Main Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202. Its telephone number is 877-405-7672 and its fax is 833-619-0569.
Workers compensation appeals for this area are heard by the Industrial Commission of Ohio at 125 E Court St, Unit 600, Cincinnati, OH 45202, telephone 513-357-9750.
What our clients say
They were very excellent and very quick with my case because I'm not very good at filling out paperwork they did it all for me. It was easy for me and it didn't take very long and they had my case settled I appreciate everything they have done and I will be referring them to other people.
They are a fantastic group of people that care about their clients. I had the most wonderful experience with them. They helped me with my case and they are super professional but also a balance of lovely compassionate people. Steven and Ben are so sweet and always helped me when I had any questions or paperwork with no judgment.
From the first day I spoke with Mr Steve Casper he was certain we would win my case. He gave me all the confidence that I needed. It's been a long journey but well worth it. We made it and with a win!! Mr Steve Casper is amazing. Ben his assistant is very nice and very knowledgeable too.
I had been working with a large firm for YEARS all to get a letter that said wish you well in the future. Now Casper, Casper & Casper have took action immediately and have been more than proactive in my case in less than month. Very professional and outstanding care and they call you back within the same day.
I've had the pleasure of knowing Steve Casper for over 20 years. I've always appreciated Steve's integrity, humility, and sense of humor. He's very intelligent and yet down-to-earth. I wholeheartedly trust and recommend Steve and Casper, Casper, Casper.
Questions from Blue Ash
General information, not legal advice. Every case turns on its own facts. The only way to know where yours stands is to have someone look at it.
I work in an office. Can I really have a workers comp claim?
Yes. Ohio workers compensation is about whether the injury arose out of your employment, not about whether the job is manual. Falls, lifting, and strain that develops over years at a workstation are all within it. The reason these go unclaimed is usually that the person injured does not think of the job as one where people get hurt.
I was hurt in Blue Ash but I live out of state.
That does not put the claim out of reach. What matters is where the incident happened rather than where you sleep, and most of the work is done by phone and by correspondence. The one thing distance genuinely costs is speed at the very start, so it is worth securing names and details early.
It happened in the parking garage. Is that the employer or the building?
That is a real question rather than a technicality, and the answer decides which route the claim takes and sometimes whether there are two. Tell us who owns and maintains the structure and what you were doing at the time, and it is usually resolvable quickly.
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