№ 04 · May 2026
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Insurance for attorneys in Ohio.

In Ohio, attorneys usually need professional liability. On workers' compensation, Ohio's rule is: Required for all employers with one or more employees (monopolistic state fund — must purchase from Ohio BWC, not private carriers).[S]Ohio workers' compensation threshold

Updated 2026-05-16 · Beaconcover editorial
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State desk

Licensing notes for Ohio.

  • Workers' comp must be obtained via the BWC state fund (not bundled with private carriers)
  • Employer's liability is typically handled via a separate stop-gap endorsement
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Required cover

Coverage attorneys typically need.

RequiredBy law or by typical contract

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