In Wisconsin the workers compensation death benefit compensates a dependent when a person with a work-related injury dies. If the employee dies as a result of a work-related injury, or when a worker's comp permanently totally disabled employee dies from any cause, his...
Month: November 2016
Workers Compensation Death Benefit
In Wisconsin the workers compensation death benefit compensates a dependent when a person with a work-related injury dies. If the employee dies as a result of a work-related injury, or when a worker's comp permanently totally disabled employee dies from any cause, his...
Wisconsin Pedestrian Right of Way
Some of the most challenging pedestrian motor vehicle accident cases involve child dart out situations and stranded drivers walking on the highway. Rules of comparative negligence apply, but there are jury instructions that act as guideposts. Wisconsin laws for...
Wisconsin Pedestrian Right of Way
Some of the most challenging pedestrian motor vehicle accident cases involve child dart out situations and stranded drivers walking on the highway. Rules of comparative negligence apply, but there are jury instructions that act as guideposts. Wisconsin laws for...
Workers’ compensation denials can be appealed
In our previous blog post, we discussed how your classification can impact a workers' compensation claim. That is only one of the factors that matters in these cases. Knowing what challenges your case might encounter can help you plan for overcoming those. We know...
Workers’ compensation denials can be appealed
In our previous blog post, we discussed how your classification can impact a workers' compensation claim. That is only one of the factors that matters in these cases. Knowing what challenges your case might encounter can help you plan for overcoming those. We know...
Workers Compensation Spondylolysis Treatment Surgery
Spondylolysis mostly manifests in the lumbar spine as a fracture in the bony ring on the back of the vertebrae. It is usually caused as a result of a violent traumatic incident or excessive, repeated strain on the low back. The area affected is called the pars...
Workers Compensation Spondylolysis Treatment Surgery
Spondylolysis mostly manifests in the lumbar spine as a fracture in the bony ring on the back of the vertebrae. It is usually caused as a result of a violent traumatic incident or excessive, repeated strain on the low back. The area affected is called the pars...
Low Back Pain Medication Management
Low back pain medication addiction is an all to pervasive and entrenched problem nationwide. As a recent Wall Street Journal article highlighted, some of the most innovative approaches for fighting painkiller addiction are coming from the workers compensation...
Low Back Pain Medication Management
Low back pain medication addiction is an all to pervasive and entrenched problem nationwide. As a recent Wall Street Journal article highlighted, some of the most innovative approaches for fighting painkiller addiction are coming from the workers compensation...