Court Upholds Findings of Fraud, Overpayment to Worker Collecting TTD While Employed

An Ohio appellate court upheld findings of fraud and overpayment to a worker who collected temporary total disability benefits while employed at her then-boyfriend’s addiction rehabilitation center. Case: State ex rel. Dattilio v. Industrial Commission, No. 22AP-421, 01/23/2025, published. Facts: Jaime Dattilio worked for Big Lots Inc. She suffered a back injury in August 2019, and the Bureau of Workers’ Compensation awarded her temporary total disability benefits from August 2019 through December 2020. In July 2020, Dattilio completed a form certifying that she was not working ...