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How Much is a Workplace Discrimination Claim Worth?
How Much is a Workplace Discrimination Claim Worth? When you’ve experienced harassment, discrimination, or a hostile working environment, chances are you want justice. The difficult...
Anticipating Medicaid Liens in Denied Worker’s Compensation Cases
Using Medicaid to Cover Medical Treatment After Your Worker’s Compensation Claim is Denied If your employer’s worker’s compensation carrier concedes liability for a work injury,...
Hawks Quindel’s Generational Commitment to Election Protection
When I first started working for Hawks Quindel, Barbara Quindel and Michele Sumara were my supervising attorneys and my mentors. One of the first meetings...
Biometric Employee Data and Wisconsin Employment Law
Biometric Screening By Employers Can Pose Significant Threats to Workplace Privacy Employers increasingly use biometric screening as their preferred security option for employee access to...
How Worker’s Compensation Applies to At-Home Employees
WI Worker’s Compensation Covers Remote Employees Working from Home With the onset of the coronavirus pandemic in 2020, many employees throughout Wisconsin transitioned from a...
Federal Wage and Hour Law Applies to Telework Arrangements
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, employees and employers alike are having to adjust to telework arrangements. Telework situations vary, but telework usually entails...
WI Workers Compensation Claims Require Support from a Medical Doctor
The Practitioner Who Evaluates You Matters As the U.S. healthcare industry grows in complexity, healthcare professionals without traditional doctorates in medicine, like physician’s assistants and...
Attorney Summer Murshid Joins NELA Executive Board
Attorney Summer Murshid has joined the Board for the National Employment Lawyer’s Association for a three-year term. In doing so, she becomes part of an...
Wisconsin Now Allows Tip Pooling to Cooks and Dishwashers
Changes in Wisconsin Tip-Pooling Law: What you need to know if your employer practices tip-pooling The practice of tip-pooling has existed for decades in the...