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Trump Tax Cuts Eliminate Maintenance Deductions
President Trump’s new tax reform law, the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (“Act”), is a sweeping change to the federal income tax. Among its...
Car Repossession & Your Rights Under Wisconsin Law
Do you know someone struggling to make car payments? Or someone who has had his or her car repossessed? Wisconsin law mandates specific notice requirements...
Wisconsin Worker’s Compensation and the Child Support System
Child Support Agencies May Directly Intervene in a Wisconsin Worker’s Compensation Claim Workers injured on the job in Wisconsin are typically eligible to receive worker’s...
Guide to Back & Neck Injuries Under Wisconsin Worker’s Compensation
Worker’s Compensation for Back and Neck Injuries in Wisconsin Back and neck injuries can be debilitating. Your spine carries the weight of your body, and...
Temporary Total Disability (TTD) – Offsets, Exceptions & Vacation Pay
Reductions to Temporary Total Disability Payments and Using Vacation Pay After a Work Injury An injured worker is eligible for temporary total disability (“TTD”) payments...
Six Common Acts of Illegal Housing Discrimination WI Residents Should Know
If you have been frustrated during your search to rent or purchase residential housing by acts that do not seem fair to you, local, state...
Transgender Employee Rights Protected by Title VII in Sixth Circuit
Transgender Employee’s Rights Protected As Sex Discrimination Under Title VII The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals issued an important decision in March 2018 concerning the...
Supreme Court of Wisconsin Ices Manitowoc Company’s Non-Solicitation of Employees Provision, Lifts Engineer to Victory
As we’ve written about in the past, the Wisconsin Legislature and the Supreme Court of Wisconsin have restricted employers’ attempts to limit the activities of...
Disability Questions a Prospective Employer May Not Ask Job Applicants
Disability Discrimination in the Workplace: What Prospective Employers Can and Cannot Ask About Your Disability You may have been asked these or similar questions on...