Court Finds Overpayment of Benefits, Fraud by Worker Employed While Collecting TTD

An Ohio appellate court upheld a finding of overpayment and fraud against an injured worker who concealed his employment while collecting temporary total disability benefits. Case: Noll v. Industrial Commission, No. 24AP-242, 11/20/2025, published. Facts and procedural history: Thomas Noll III worked for Agree Auto Sales Inc. He injured his knee when he fell at work in February 2019. The Bureau of Workers’ Compensation accepted liability for a knee sprain, anterior cruciate ligament tear right knee, meniscus tear, and an aggravation of Noll’s preexisting osteoarthritis. In Augu...