by Matthew Robles | Dec 10, 2018 | Duty Disability, Matthew Robles, Workers Compensation
What is duty disability? Do I need a duty disability attorney? Duty Disability Overview Duty disability is a wage replacement benefit available to individuals working in protective occupations who have a work-related injury or condition. It is established by section...
by Matthew Robles | Sep 20, 2016 | Matthew Robles, Workers Compensation
Renewed Importance of Occupational or “Overuse” Injuries in Wisconsin Worker’s Compensation Cases Occupational exposure injuries have become increasingly important in Wisconsin worker’s compensation law due to recent changes in state statute. For those unfamiliar with...
by Matthew Robles | Jul 7, 2016 | Matthew Robles, Workers Compensation
Can Drug and Alcohol Policy Violations Affect My Workers Compensation Benefits? Legislative changes that took effect on March 1, 2016 introduced some potential conflicts in Wisconsin’s workers compensation law regarding violations of employers’ drug and alcohol...
by Hawks Quindel, S.C. | Mar 29, 2016 | Aaron Halstead, Matthew Robles, News and Victories, Workers Compensation
Paul Peterson, an honorably discharged military veteran, worked for Walmart as an over-the-road trucker for ten years. During that time, he received excellent performance reviews, and numerous awards from the company for logging hundreds of thousands of miles without...
by Matthew Robles | Mar 8, 2016 | Matthew Robles, Workers Compensation
Recent legislation has made some significant changes to Wisconsin’s worker’s compensation law. The majority of these changes negatively impact the rights of working people in Wisconsin. This new law took effect March 2, 2016. The change in the law will likely only...
by Matthew Robles | Jan 21, 2016 | Matthew Robles, SSDI
Most would agree that loss of eyesight is a serious problem in almost any work environment. However, not everyone with limited sight is eligible for disability benefits. The government has developed specific standards to determine how much sight loss makes people...
