Diagnosis work injury workers often have diagnostic EMG/NCV for work injuries. These tests should be covered by workers compensation, especially when a doctor orders it before a work-related neck or low back surgery. EMG or electromyography or electromyogram is...
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Seat belts and comparative negligence in Wisconsin
Whenever an auto accident happens, questions of who is to blame are immediate. Police reports are filled out and accident investigation takes place in an effort to reconstruct all the details of the incident. Of course, medical care for anyone injured is of paramount...
TENS Unit for Workers Compensation Pain Management
Physicians commonly recommend a TENS Unit for workers compensation pain management. The transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) unit is primarily part of a pain management strategy for controlling chronic low back pain. [nap_names...
Punitive damages in Wisconsin: A high standard
When people have suffered a loss, it's not unusual for there to be great emotional upheaval within the family. It can be anything from a loved one's death unexpectedly causing great sadness to anger and resentment at damage to property or business. When it is because...
Causation determines who gets workers compensation benefits
Causation determines who gets workers compensation benefits. In Wisconsin workers compensation benefits are paid in when an employee suffers an injury arising out of employment. Wis. Stats. Sec 102.01. The injury can be physical or mental, and can be...
Causes of Neck or Cervical Work Injury
Finally, causes of neck or cervical work injury may be from neuropathic pain, which is pressure or irritation in the nerves of the cervical spine. Also called neurogenic pain or radiculopathy, the pain is described as burning, electric, tingling, or shooting in...
Causes of Neck or Cervical Work Injury
Causes of neck or cervical work injury can be either a traumatic injury or from job duties over time. McCormick Law Office in Milwaukee represents injured workers in workers compensation claims. Recently the Wisconsin legislature passed laws that will harm...
Causes of Neck or Cervical Work Injury
Causes of neck or cervical work injury can be either a traumatic injury or from job duties over time. gets calls from injured workers in Milwaukee, Waukesha, Washington and Racine counties asking if they have a workers comp claim....
Truck accidents and meeting a victim’s needs
Some of the most dangerous winter driving is found on Wisconsin roads. Traveling the interstate highways alongside an unqualified or inattentive truck driver on a sunny summer day can be dangerous. At this time of year, it could be a collision waiting to happen.While...