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Industrial Commission Ruling on Job Abandonment and Temporary Total Compensation - Febuary 1, 2007 Details

Sysco Claims Reimbursement Fund - January 26, 2007 Details

Online Ohio Payroll Reporting and Premium Payment Information from the
BWC - December 19, 2006 Details (PDF)

Supreme Court Holds Workers' Comp Support Firm Practices Are Not Unauthorized Practice of Law - December 6, 2006 Details

Senate Bill 7 Approved - May 23, 2006 Details

Senate Bill 7 Sent to Governor Taft - March 14, 2006 Details

Oversight Commission Votes Down BWC Dividend - June 20, 2005 Details

Interpretation of Unauthorized Practice of Law Resolution 04-1-01
May 23, 2005 - NOTE: In light of the many questions and concerns that have arisen since the release of Unauthorized Practice of Law Resolution 04-1-01, the BWC has released a new interpretation. Details (PDF)

House Bill 72 Ohio Workers' Compensation Legislative Proposal - March 25, 2005 Details (PDF)

The Ohio Supreme Court Votes in Favor of State Fund Employers
February 9, 2005
In a 5-2 decision, the Ohio Supreme Court has determined that the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation must wait until a final determination is made regarding the compensability of a claim before charging payments made to a claimant to an employer's risk. (Arth Brass & Aluminum Castings, Inc. vs. Conrad). Details (PDF)