Supreme Court Upholds Transfer of Driving School's Experience Rating, Liability

The Ohio Supreme Court upheld a determination that the experience rating and liabilities of a driving school operator were properly transferred to a new company. Case: State ex rel. Suburban Driving School LLC v. BWC, No. 2026-Ohio-597, 02/25/2026, published. Facts: In April 2018, Thomas E. Deighan filed an application for workers’ compensation coverage on behalf of Suburban Driving School LLC. The application described the service provided by the business as “driving school education” and indicated that Deighan was serving as the company’s chief financial officer an...