Defend an Alleged Safety Violation Like You’re Playing LeBron James

In Ohio, injured workers can file what is known as an "Application for Additional Award for Violation of a Specific Safety Requirement" ("VSSR"). For an employer, an alleged Violation of a Specific Safety Requirement can be as intimidating as being a point guard, called up to the NBA, and immediately put into a  game to … Continue reading Defend an Alleged Safety Violation Like You’re Playing LeBron James

7 Things to Remember When Defending a VSSR in Ohio

Dealing with an alleged Violation of a Specific Safety Requirement ("VSSR") is, fortunately, not something employers have to deal with very often.  In fact, a client with whom I've worked for several years wasn't even aware of the issue until it recently came up.  In the event that you or your client is faced with this situation, … Continue reading 7 Things to Remember When Defending a VSSR in Ohio