Employer Gets Summary Judgment After 2nd Dismissal of Appeal

An Ohio appellate court ruled that an employer was entitled to judgment on the pleadings in an appeal challenging an Industrial Commission decision to expand the scope of a worker’s comp claim. Case: Paul v. I-Force, No. 2016-CA-25, 06/23/2017, published. Facts and procedural history: Chasity Paul filed a claim with the Bureau of Workers' Compensation seeking benefits for an injury that allegedly occurred in April 2007. The bureau determined Paul was entitled to benefits for tendonitis of the left wrist, bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome and bilateral wrist sprains. Paul...