Attorneys

Introducing Madison’s 3 Newest Attorneys

We are excited to introduce Hawks Quindel’s newest additions – Attorney Gabriel Manzano, Attorney Emma Knatterud-Johnson, and Attorney Forrest Stewart.  Attorney Knatterud-Johnson joined Hawks Quindel as...

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How to Appeal a Long Term Disability Denial

Are you appealing a long term disability denial, you may be wondering what your next steps are?The first step in appealing a denial is to...

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Disabled by Opioid Use Disorder? You May Be Eligible for Short- and Long-Term Disability Benefits

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...

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Guardians ad Litem: Family Law Cases

Frequently Asked Questions About Guardians ad Litem A Guardian ad Litem (GAL) is a key player in family court proceedings. Wisconsin Statute 767.407 provides that...

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The Professional’s Dilemma: Special Considerations for Professionals in Need of Long-Term Disability Benefits

Most professionals have dedicated immense resources just for the opportunity to work in their chosen career path. Whether that includes obtaining advanced degrees or moving...

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Long-Term Disability Attorneys Jessa Victor & Brook Tylka Present at NAMI Wisconsin

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Learn how disability attorneys deal with long term disability claims for mental health issue.

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Balancing Breastfeeding and Work – Nursing Moms Now Have a Powerful Tool at their Disposal

New PUMP Act Remedies Effective April 28, 2023 The PUMP (Providing Urgent Maternal Protections) Act was passed by Congress on December 31st, 2022, but the...

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Disability Asset Limits: Understanding the Achieving A Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act

Understanding Individual Asset Limit for Individuals Receiving SSDI or SSI Disability Benefits   As discussed in previous blog posts, there is a strict asset limitation...

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Why Is My Disability Claim Taking So Long?

Your Social Security Disability claim may be taking so long due to a combination of heavy caseloads, staffing shortages at state and federal agencies, and...

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