NEW ONE YEAR STATUTE OF LIMITATION FOR WORKERS’ COMPENSATION INJURY AND DEATH CLAIMS
Substitute House Bill 27, passed by the Ohio General Assembly and signed into law by Governor Kasich, changed the 2 year statute of limitation in R.C. 4123.84 for filing injury or death claims.
Effective 9/29/17, the new limitation period is ONE YEAR from the date of injury or date of death.