Serving Injured Workers and the Disabled Since 1953 in Ohio
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WHY CLIENTS TRUST KNISLEY LAW
100+ Years Combined Experience
Proven expertise in workers' compensation, disability, and injury law.
Multiple Ohio Locations
Convenient offices in Columbus, Chillicothe, Lima, and Newark.
Family-Owned Since 1953
Serving Ohio with integrity and compassion for generations.
A+ BBB Rating
Recognized for ethical service and client satisfaction.
FACING THESE CHALLENGES AFTER A WORKPLACE INJURY?
You're not alone. Every day, Ohio workers struggle with these issues. Don't wait until it's too late to get the help you deserve.
Confused by the claims process?
Navigating Ohio's workers' compensation system can feel overwhelming and stressful. The paperwork, deadlines, and legal terminology create unnecessary barriers to the benefits you deserve.
Worried about lost wages?
Missing work means lost income—making it hard to support your family and pay bills. The financial stress compounds the physical pain, creating a cycle that's difficult to break without proper support.
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Afraid of employer retaliation?
Many fear reporting injuries or filing claims could risk their job or lead to harassment. This fear shouldn't prevent you from seeking the compensation you're legally entitled to receive.
Denied or delayed claim?
Claim denials and delays add frustration and uncertainty when you need help most. A single mistake or missing document shouldn't cost you the benefits you deserve after a workplace injury.
Struggling with pain and recovery?
Physical and emotional pain can make recovery—and daily life—much harder. You deserve to focus on healing without the added stress of fighting for your benefits alone.
DON'T WAIT - SEE HOW WE FIGHT FOR YOU
Free Consultation
When you call Knisley Law Offices, you'll speak with a knowledgeable team member who will listen to your situation and gather initial information about your work-related injury. This initial consultation is free and helps determine if we can assist with your workers' compensation claim. We'll explain your rights and answer your questions.
Communication & Updates
We maintain close communication throughout your case. Expect regular updates, clear explanations of any developments, and prompt answers to your questions. Our team is committed to keeping you informed every step of the way.
Case Evaluation
If we can help, our attorneys will conduct a thorough evaluation of your case. We gather relevant documents—such as medical records and accident reports—and assess the strength of your claim. With extensive experience in Ohio workers' compensation law, we'll advise you on the best course of action.
Representation at Hearings
If your claim is denied or disputed, our attorneys will represent you at hearings before the Industrial Commission of Ohio. We present your case, gather evidence, and advocate on your behalf to help you receive the benefits you deserve.
Claim Filing
If you decide to move forward, we'll assist you in filing your workers' compensation claim with the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation (BWC). This includes completing the First Report of Injury (FROI) and all necessary paperwork, ensuring everything is accurate and submitted on time.
Appeals - If Needed
If you disagree with a decision, we can assist with the appeals process. Our team will guide you through each stage and continue to provide experienced legal representation and support.
OUR PRACTICE AREAS
Workers Compensation
Knisley Law Offices provides comprehensive legal representation for workers injured on the job, assisting with claims, appeals, and securing the compensation and benefits entitled under Ohio law
Social Security Disability
The firm assists clients unable to work
due to a disabling condition in obtaining Social Security Disability benefits, including initial applications and appeals for denied claims.
Personal Injury
Knisley Law Offices represents clients who have suffered injuries due to the negligence or wrongdoing of others, pursuing compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY
Knisley Law Office did a fantastic job when they represented my husband vs Workers Compensation. They kept in touch all the way up to the hearing. Would definitely use them again. Thanks again to the team and especially Doug Knisley.
— Tracy Fout, Google Reviews
I was referred to Knisley Law Office (Doug), by a close friend. We are located in central Ohio (Sidney). Knisley Law has been a great choice with no regard of regret. They have stayed on top of my claim and keep a very close communication with their clients. They work very diligently to get the best for their clients. If you're looking for the best then you found it.
— Tammy Hawkins, Google Reviews
Dean and Doug were highly helpful in helping me with my Workers Comp situation. They made the process clear and easy for me! I highly recommend their services! They are great to work with!
— Anonymous, Google Reviews
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