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Frequently Asked Questions About Wisconsin Workers’ Compensation

Were you injured at work in Milwaukee or another Wisconsin community? While recovering, you may be entitled to workers' compensation benefits to cover some of your lost income. However, workers’ compensation ...

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What You Need To Know About Wisconsin Workers’ Compensation

When you are hurt at work in Wisconsin, you have the right to apply for workers’ compensation insurance in most situations. Workers’ comp pays essential benefits to employees with work-related injuries and ...

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How New Law 2021 Wisconsin Act 232 Could Affect Worker’s Comp

Wisconsin Governor Evers signed the 2021 Wisconsin Act 232 into law in April 2022. This law substantially changed the state’s workers’ compensation rules, particularly permanent partial disability (PPD) cal...

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Is Workers’ Comp Based On My Income?

Workers’ compensation in Wisconsin offers essential benefits if you are sidelined with a work-related injury or illness. You may be eligible for benefits for medical expenses and income to offset what you los...

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Filing Workers’ Comp Without A Lawyer Is Almost Always A Bad Idea

You were walking in the warehouse at work and slipped in grease spots. As a result, you sprained your ankle and back and can’t work for a month. Should you hire a workers’ compensation attorney to file a cl...

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Why You Should Never Be Afraid Of Filing A Workers’ Compensation Claim

You are working in the office in Milwaukee on Tuesday. You slip and go head over heels. As a result, you injure your back, neck, and hands. Suddenly, you cannot work for weeks. What will you do? Your Milwauk...

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Workers’ Comp Delay Tactics Used By Insurance Adjusters

Are you injured on the job? You may need to file a Wisconsin workers’ compensation claim with your employer’s insurance company. Insurance adjusters serve their employer’s interests. Your needs and concer...

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What Are The Most Common Injuries In Workers’ Comp Cases?

Workplace injuries can happen to anyone in any industry. The US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reports 2.9 million nonfatal on-the-job illnesses and injuries in 2016 alone. If you are injured in a workplace, ...

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Things That Can Destroy Your Workers’ Comp Case

Wisconsin adopted the Workmen’s Compensation Act in 1911. The law’s purpose was to mandate employers to pay employees for job-related injuries. Today, however, it is estimated that at least 25% of workersâ€...

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Why You Should Never Settle a Workers’ Comp Settlement Without a Lawyer

On top of medical bills, as a recently injured worker, you have a mortgage or rent payment due, groceries to buy, and an endless source of other expenses that cannot wait for a long legal battle. As such, it ma...

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