David Zoeller

Contingent Fee Representation Helps Those Who Can’t Afford a Lawyer

Few people have the means to pay an attorney’s hourly rate for representation in a social security matter. This is especially the case with injured...

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I Can No Longer Work, Should I Apply for SSDI Benefits?

If you are injured and can no longer perform the duties of your current occupation, you face a number of difficult choices. One of the...

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I Don’t Have Health Insurance And Have A Pending Social Security Claim, What Do I Do?

One great benefit of obtaining SSDI benefits is gaining medical insurance coverage through the Medicare program. However, one of the ironies of the SSDI application...

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WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT SSDI AND SOCIAL SECURITY EARLY RETIREMENT BENEFITS

Individuals who are 62 or are approaching 62 and who have a Social Security Disability Insurance claim pending must decide whether to take the reduced...

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CAN I RECEIVE SSDI AND STILL RECEIVE MONEY FROM MY INVESTMENTS?

Navigating how different forms of income will impact your eligibility for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) can be somewhat vexing. A Hawks Quindel, S.C. disability...

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COURT GRANTS FINAL APPROVAL OF CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT IN DULUTH TRADING COMPANY UNPAID WAGE CASE

Judge Conley granted the Plaintiff final approval of her class action settlement in this time clock rounding case on July 20, 2012. Hawks Quindel, S.C....

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COURT PRELIMINARILY APPROVES SETTLEMENT IN CAPTEL TIME CLOCK ROUNDING SUIT

On July 30, 2012, the Western District of Wisconsin preliminarily approved the settlement in the class and collective action lawsuit brought against Captel, Inc. by...

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THE SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION KEEPS ADVOCATES GUESSING

The Social Security Administration (SSA) recently began withholding the identity of the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) assigned to hear an applicant’s appeal, apparently to discourage...

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COURT HOLDS THAT THE RIGHT TO ACT COLLECTIVELY CANNOT BE WAIVED

Since the United States Supreme Court’s decision in AT&T Mobility, LLC v. Conception, 131 S. Ct. 1740 (2011), there has been a significant amount of...

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