by Hadley Brouhard | Nov 16, 2023 | Aaron Halstead, All, Colin Good, David Zoeller, Firm News, Jakob Feltham, Jessa Victor, Larry Johnson, Nicholas Fairweather, Summer Murshid, Timothy Maynard, Uncategorized, William Parsons
Hawks Quindel, S.C. is proud to announce that 10 of our very own were selected for the 2023 Wisconsin Super Lawyers list! Each year, no more than five percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by the research team at Super Lawyers to receive this honor. Larry...
by Jessa Victor | Oct 5, 2023 | Jessa Victor, LTDI
If your long-term disability (LTD) insurance carrier has denied or terminated your claim for LTD benefits, and you’ve exhausted your administrative appeals, your next step is to file a lawsuit against the carrier. In most circumstances, the lawsuit will be filed in...
by Jessa Victor | May 19, 2023 | Employee Benefits, Jessa Victor, LTDI
Beginning in the 1990s, the use of prescription opioids to treat chronic pain sky-rocketed despite concerns about the drug’s addictive properties and long-term risks. Fast-forward 30 years and the Center for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that roughly three...
by Jessa Victor | May 5, 2023 | Employee Benefits, Jessa Victor
May is Mental Health Awareness Month and Attorneys Jessa Victor and Brook Tylka kicked things off by participating in NAMI Wisconsin’s annual conference at the Osthoff Resort in Elkhart Lake. The National Alliance on Mental Illness was originally founded in Dane...
by Jessa Victor | Jul 19, 2022 | Jessa Victor, LTDI
New Bill Proposes Banning Discretionary Clauses in All ERISA-Covered Disability Policies On May 12, 2022, Mark DeSaulnier, a democrat from the California House of Representatives, proposed new legislation that would ban discretionary clauses in ERISA-governed...
by Jessa Victor | Mar 18, 2022 | Employee Benefits, Jessa Victor
Understanding Patient Rights Under the No Surprises Act The No Surprises Act (NSA) went into effect on January 1, 2022 and is expected to provide widespread protections to patients from surprise medical bills, which can otherwise be financially devastating. ...