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Impairment of Earning Capacity Cases: Job Search

(Supreme Court)

Click on the case name to read the decision on the Ohio Supreme Court's web site.  Decisions which adopt the decision of a lower court or Magistrate, or which decide a case based on a previous decision, are excluded. 

Coulter, State ex rel. v. Indus. Comm. (4/11/01)

Injured worker may be eligible for impairment of earning capacity award even if unable to work; job search is not required if injured worker not capable of working.

Vote: 7-0
Opinion by: Per Curiam

Evenflo Juv. Furniture Co. v. Finkle (2/28/01)

Claimant who cannot perform sustained remunerative employment is not required to conduct job search to be eligible for impairment of earning capacity award. Claimant can receive impairment of earning capacity award while receiving social security disability.

Vote: 7-0
Opinion by: Per Curiam
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Stewart Jaffy & Associates can help you receive the workers’ compensation benefits you are entitled to.  We are based in Columbus and represent injured workers throughout Ohio before the BWC, Industrial Commission and in court.

We also represent people who have social security disability claims or who have a disability claim before another state administrative agency (PERS, STRS, SERS or police and fire fighters disability).

Initial consultations with potential clients are free.  If you are interested in talking with us about a potential case, call us at (614) 228-6148. 
Stewart Jaffy & Associates Co., LPA | Attorneys at Law 
306 E. Gay St. | Columbus, OH 43215
Telephone: (614) 228-6148 | Fax: (614) 228-6140 
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