by Hawks Quindel, S.C. | Nov 13, 2015 | Danielle Schroder, Employee Benefits
Many individuals wonder what is going to happen to their employer-sponsored health insurance coverage while they are on a medical leave of absence from work. As with most legal questions, the answer is it depends. This post addresses some of the initial factors you...
by Hawks Quindel, S.C. | Jul 16, 2015 | Danielle Schroder, Employee Benefits
When you lose a loved one, fighting with an insurance company about the payment of life insurance benefits is probably one of the last things on your mind. All too often, though, life insurance benefits are denied on questionable bases. This post addresses three...
by Hawks Quindel, S.C. | Jul 8, 2015 | Danielle Schroder, Firm News, News and Victories
Attorney Danielle Schroder will speak at the Wisconsin Association for Justice Annual Summer Seminar in Door County July 10 and 11, 2015. In her presentation entitled “Life, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Benefits: A Guide to Identifying, Pursuing and Appealing...
by Hawks Quindel, S.C. | May 28, 2015 | Danielle Schroder, Employee Benefits, Firm News, News and Victories
After the death of a partner and father, three beneficiaries were denied $115,000 in life insurance benefits due to them. Humana Insurance Company underpaid the claim based on two technicalities: (1) Humana claimed the decedent was not employed at the time of his...
by Hawks Quindel, S.C. | Dec 12, 2014 | Danielle Schroder, Employment Discrimination
Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Young v. UPS, a case involving an employer’s denial of a pregnant employee’s request for light duty work. The law at issue is the Pregnancy Discrimination Act (PDA), which amended Title VII of the Civil Rights...
by Hawks Quindel, S.C. | Dec 3, 2014 | Danielle Schroder, Firm News, News and Victories
On Thursday, December 4, from 5 – 7 PM, Hawk’s Quindel’s Madison Office is hosting a women’s networking event in support of WE International, Inc., a nonprofit organization helping women at risk in Uganda and other parts of the developing world. The event...