Cincinnati Attorney Joe Butkovich

Attorney's Profile

COLLEGE:
University of Notre Dame
LAW SCHOOL:
Capital University
ATTORNEY SINCE:
1993
STATES ADMITTED:
Ohio
PRACTICE AREAS:
Workers Compensation

Attorney's Videos

Are all on-the-job injuries covered by workers' compensation in Ohio?
Workers Compensation Law

Are all workplace injuries covered by workers' compensation in Ohio?
Workers Compensation Law

Are executive officers or directors of the company covered under its workers' compensation policy in Ohio?
Workers Compensation Law

Are minors entitled to workers' compensation benefits in Ohio?
Workers Compensation Law

Are on-the-job injuries covered by workers' compensation in Ohio even if I was at fault?
Workers Compensation Law

At what point should I consult an attorney in a Ohio workers' compensation case if I am totally disabled?
Workers Compensation Law

Can a business self-insure for workers' compensation?
Workers Compensation Law

Can a spouse recover for loss of consortium or services through workers' compensation in Ohio?
Workers Compensation Law

Can a worker file a lawsuit against their employer for the injuries they sustained from a work-related accident in Ohio?
Workers Compensation Law

Can a worker in Ohio obtain both workers' compensation and social security disability benefits at the same time?
Workers Compensation Law

Can a worker receive Social Security disability benefits as a result of a work-related injury in Ohio?
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Can I be fined for not carrying workers' compensation insurance in Ohio?
Workers Compensation Law

Can I be treated by my own doctor for a work-related injury and, if not, can I trust a doctor provided by my employer?
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Can I ever sue my employer in court over a work-related injury in Ohio?
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Can I get workers' compensation in Ohio?
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Can I have my Ohio workers' compensation claim re-evaluated after a settlement?
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Can I pursue a lawsuit and claim workers' compensation in Ohio?
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Can I receive money damages from my employer in Ohio, on top of workers' compensation benefits, if I am injured on the job?
Workers Compensation Law

Can I receive unemployment compensation and workers' compensation benefits at the same time in Ohio?
Workers Compensation Law

Can I sue my co-worker if his or her behavior contributed to my injury in a Ohio workers' compensation case?
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Can I sue my employer or a co-employee in Ohio for careless and reckless behavior that caused me to incur a severe injury?
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Can my employees help pay for my workers' compensation insurance in Ohio?
Workers Compensation Law

Do I have to be examined by a doctor recommended by the workers' compensation insurance company to get my benefits in Ohio?
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Do I have to be injured at my workplace to be covered by workers' compensation in Ohio?
Workers Compensation Law

Do I have to file a workers' compensation claim within a specific period of time in Ohio?
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Do I have to have workers' compensation on family members?
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Do the workers' compensation laws vary from state to state?
Workers Compensation Law

Does an employer have to carry workers' compensation insurance in Ohio?
Workers Compensation Law

Does an employer have to have workers' compensation on part-time employees in Ohio?
Workers Compensation Law

Does workers' compensation in Ohio only cover injuries or does it also cover long-term problems and illnesses?
Workers Compensation Law

For workers' compensation in Ohio, can I file under our group medical insurance for the hospital bills at the same time?
Workers Compensation Law

How do I find the Approved Doctor List (ADL) of a Ohio workers' compensation claim?
Workers Compensation Law

How do I get proof of coverage for a Ohio workers' compensation claim?
Workers Compensation Law

How do I make sure my employees are taken care of properly if they get sick or hurt on-the-job in Ohio?
Workers Compensation Law

How do I obtain coverage for workers' compensation in Ohio?
Workers Compensation Law

How long can I receive workers' compensation benefits in Ohio if I am totally disabled?
Workers Compensation Law

How long do I have to wait before I get workers' compensation benefits in Ohio from my employer or their insurance carrier?
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How long do I have to work for my employer to be covered under workers' compensation in Ohio?
Workers Compensation Law

How long does it take for a workers' compensation appeal in Ohio?
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How long does it take to receive my workers' compensation benefits in Ohio?
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How long is my workers' compensation claim open in Ohio?
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How long must I be out of work before I am eligible to receive workers' compensation benefits in Ohio?
Workers Compensation Law

How much are the payments for lost wages under workers' compensation in Ohio?
Workers Compensation Law

How much can I expect to be paid while I am out of work following a work-related injury in Ohio?
Workers Compensation Law

How much will I be paid under a workers' compensation claim in Ohio?
Workers Compensation Law

I injured myself from a slip and fall on-the-job. Can I file a workers' compensation claim against my employer in Ohio?
Workers Compensation Law

If I am initially treated by an insurance company doctor, do I have a right to see my own doctor at some point?
Workers Compensation Law

If I am injured at work in Ohio, what should I do before filing a workers' compensation claim?
Workers Compensation Law

If I am receiving workers' compensation and sue a third party, are my other federal benefits, like Medicaid, reduced?
Workers Compensation Law

If I am unable to return to the type of work I did before I was injured on-the-job, what can I do in Ohio?
Workers Compensation Law

If I collect workers' compensation, can I still sue someone in Ohio for my injuries?
Workers Compensation Law

If I was drunk or on drugs when the accident occurred, can I be denied benefits in a Ohio workers' compensation case?
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If my injury is permanent, am I entitled to a workers' compensation settlement in Ohio?
Workers Compensation Law

If we have liability or health insurance, doesn't it take the place of workers' compensation in Ohio?
Workers Compensation Law

In addition to injuries in accidents, does workers' compensation insurance in Ohio cover long-term illnesses and diseases?
Workers Compensation Law

In addition to injuries in accidents, does workers' compensation insurance in Ohio cover long-term illnesses and diseases?
Workers Compensation Law

Is a worker who sustains an on-the-job injury in Ohio entitled to compensation if the injury causes disfigurement?
Workers Compensation Law

Is an injured employee in Ohio entitled to vocational rehabilitation?
Workers Compensation Law

Is there any time when I can sue my employer when I am injured on-the-job in Ohio?
Workers Compensation Law

My employer and the insurance company denied my claim in Ohio for workers' compensation. What should I do?
Workers Compensation Law

Should an injured worker in Ohio apply for group health insurance benefits instead of workers' compensation benefits?
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Should an injured worker in Ohio apply for unemployment benefits?
Workers Compensation Law

Should I consult with an attorney if I receive notice that my Ohio workers' compensation claim has been denied?
Workers Compensation Law

Under what circumstances would an employee injured on-the-job in Ohio not be entitled to workers' compensation benefits?
Workers Compensation Law

What are my rights if I was injured on-the-job in Ohio, by someone with no connection to my employer?
Workers Compensation Law

What are my workers' compensation rights in Ohio if I have two jobs and was injured on one of the jobs?
Workers Compensation Law

What can I do if I think an employee's workers' compensation claim is not valid?
Workers Compensation Law

What can I do in Ohio if I do not agree with what the doctor for the workers' compensation insurance company says?
Workers Compensation Law

What determines how much I'll pay for my workers' compensation premiums in Ohio?
Workers Compensation Law

What does schedule rating mean in a workers' compensation case?
Workers Compensation Law

What if an injured employee, after their recovery, is unable to return to any type of work in Ohio?
Workers Compensation Law

What if I cannot do my job because of restrictions a doctor put on me after I was hurt on-the-job in Ohio?
Workers Compensation Law

What if my employer tells me not to file a workers' compensation claim or threatens to fire me if I do?
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What if the work-related injury was the fault of the employee?
Workers Compensation Law

What is the most important thing that I should know if I am involved in a workers' compensation claim in Ohio?
Workers Compensation Law

What is the process for filing a workers' compensation claim in Ohio?
Workers Compensation Law

What is the subrogating insurance company in a Ohio workers' compensation case?
Workers Compensation Law

What is the Uninsured Employers Benefit Trust Fund?
Workers Compensation Law

What kind of benefits will I receive if I have a permanent disability as a result of a work-related injury in Ohio?
Workers Compensation Law

What kind of benefits will I receive through workers' compensation in Ohio?
Workers Compensation Law

What kind of medical treatment can I get for a work-related injury in Ohio?
Workers Compensation Law

What kinds of injuries or illnesses might be compensated by workers' compensation in Ohio?
Workers Compensation Law

What laws regulate the health and safety of the workplace in Ohio?
Workers Compensation Law

What medical treatment will workers' compensation pay for in Ohio?
Workers Compensation Law

What should a worker in Ohio do if he or she suspects that an illness or injury is work related?
Workers Compensation Law

What should employers in Ohio warn their employees about with regard to dangerous products used in the workplace?
Workers Compensation Law

What should I do if I am injured on-the-job in Ohio?
Workers Compensation Law

What should I do if I feel my Ohio company or employer has workplace hazards?
Workers Compensation Law

What should I do if my injury prevents me from returning to work?
Workers Compensation Law

When do wage-loss payments stop under workers' compensation in Ohio?
Workers Compensation Law

When will I get my first workers' compensation check in Ohio?
Workers Compensation Law

Where are hearings held for workers' compensation cases in Ohio?
Workers Compensation Law

Where can I report an employer for not carrying workers' compensation insurance in Ohio?
Workers Compensation Law

Who is eligible for workers' compensation in Ohio?
Workers Compensation Law

Will I be paid if I lose time from work as a result of a work-related injury in Ohio?
Workers Compensation Law

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