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Should You File an Ohio Workers’ Comp Claim If You’re Injured at Work?

Many injured Ohio workers hesitate to file a workers’ compensation claim, not because they don’t need help, but because they’re worried about being judged, misunderstood, or labeled as “gaming the system.” In this full conversation, Ohio workers’ compensation attorney Stephen Comer (Jackson, Ohio) breaks down the real mindset of injured workers, explains why filing a claim doesn’t mean you have to aggressively pursue it, and why maintaining a claim can protect you if issues arise later. Why do injured workers often avoid filing claims? How filing a claim can preserve future rights and medical options? Why do regular medical checkups matter, even for minor injuries? How does understanding your legal rights empowers better decisions? Why workers’ compensation exists to protect workers — not punish them This video is especially helpful for workers in manufacturing, healthcare, trucking, construction, and other physically demanding jobs throughout Jackson, Ohio and Southern Ohio. 📍 Local access to face-to-face representation 📞 Free consultations available 🔗 Learn more about our Jackson office: https://www.ageeclymer.com/location/j... 00:00 – Introduction: Stephen Comer & His Journey 00:44 – Why Injured Workers Hesitate to File Claims 02:10 – Feeling Judged & Misunderstood 04:05 – Filing a Claim Doesn’t Mean You Must Pursue It 06:20 – Keeping Claims Alive for Future Protection 08:45 – Why Minor Injuries Can Become Major Issues 11:10 – The Importance of Regular Medical Checkups 13:30 – Understanding Your Rights as an Injured Worker 15:50 – How Knowledge Empowers Better Decisions 17:40 – Free Consultations & Local Support in Jackson, OH