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Ohio Police Officers and Firefighters Are Never Off Duty

An Off Duty Cop Who is Injured is always considered on duty and can make a workers compensation claim in Ohio An off-duty police officer was fatally shot early Sunday at a pub in northeast Ohio after he approached a patron described as ‘unruly’ who was carrying a firearm, police said. Police identified the deceased officer as Justin Winebrenner, 32, a seven-year veteran of the...Read More

I was in a car accident, what should I do?

What should you do if you’re in a car accident? When it happens, injuries may be severe and emotions high. However, there are important things to do at the scene of the accident and soon afterward, below is a list of what we believe you should after being in an accident. As always we are available 24/7 to discuss your legal matters in person 1. Stop Never drive away from the scene of...Read More

Recent Workers Comp FAQs

Below are recent questions/queries proposed by you, come back often and we will answer them for you as quickly as possible. Feel feel to email us or call us if you don’t see an answer to any of your questions   How Many Times Can You Appeal BWC Decisions in Ohio? There are three (3) administrative appeals and 1 appeal to Court based only on the right to participate. Once an industrial...Read More

Early Freezing Could Lead to Massive Pileups in Ohio

This blast, reminiscent of last January’s deep freeze in Ohio which set record freezing temperatures, comes too early for comfort. Leaves are still on the trees, and a snow dump is coming — a foot or more in parts of Minnesota and Wisconsin. The leaves can make the trees accumulate more snow, weighing branches down more than they would if they were bare. More falling limbs could...Read More

Bruce Taubman and Taubman Law have been busy lately

Here at Taubman law we have been very busy in the last week. We have signed up 2 new auto accident cases and a workers’ compensation claim, these cases are unique in nature and stick out from the ordinary car accident and workers compensation claims. The first auto accident involved a 38 year old male who had pre-existing herniated discs in 3 levels at both his neck and his lower back....Read More

A Close up of Taubman Law: From Filing to Settlement

A close up view of how Taubman Law handles their clients Workers’ Compensation Claims   Thomas an injured worker contacted our office by emailing us. We responded immediately by calling him and setting up an appointment. Two days later, Thomas and his wife came in for their scheduled appointments. He had gotten injured working for a self insured employer. His claim had not been...Read More

Westlake, Ohio Bar Crash

What are my legal options if i Iwas an injured patron or guest at Dover Gardens Tavern on Detroit Road in Westlake? A reported stolen truck being pursued by police lost control and crashed into a Westlake bar Thursday night, injuring 12 people inside. Obviously, any injured person would have a cause of action against the driver of the stolen vehicle but as a practical matter would be a waste...Read More

Bruce Taubman: Not Your Standard Cleveland Car Accident Attorney

A glimpse into how we handle new car accident cases at Taubman Law Alice came in one afternoon in the first week of October, after being greeted by our staff and asked if she would like a beverage, I introduced myself to her and brought her into the conference room to intake her information and try to explain to her how this whole process works. From the onset, I could she was nervous and was...Read More

Recent Workers Comp FAQs

Below are recent questions/queries proposed by you, come back often and we will answer them for you as quickly as possible. Feel feel to email us or call us if you don’t see an answer to any of your questions I got a 2nd degree burns at work should I sue in Ohio? Hi, unfortunately it is really tough to sue your employer in Ohio minus an intentional tort. An intentional tort for this...Read More