Third-Party Injury Claims: Can You Sue After a Workplace Accident in Ohio?
Workers’ compensation typically prevents employees from suing their employers, but third-party claims allow additional compensation.
When Can You Sue?
- A defective product caused your injury.
- A subcontractor or vendor’s negligence contributed to the accident.
- A reckless driver injured you while working.
How to File a Third-Party Claim:
- Identify liable third parties.
- Gather evidence of their negligence.
- File a personal injury lawsuit alongside your workers’ comp claim.
Serving clients in Ravenna, Ashtabula, and Medina, Garson Johnson ensures you maximize your compensation.
