Last week, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled that a former assistant manager at AutoZone Stores Inc. isn’t entitled to temporary-total-disability compensation after being fired for unrelated reasons before the temporary-total-disability (TTD) claim was filed, OMA Connections Partner Roetzel & Andress reports.
What does this mean for employers? If an employee is not working or has suffered a wage loss as the direct result of reasons unrelated to the allowed injury or occupational disease, the employee is not eligible to receive compensation under this section. 11/24/2024