by Hawks Quindel, S.C. | Apr 17, 2020 | Español, Workers Compensation
¿Los trabajadores indocumentados tienen derecho a los beneficios de compensaión al trabajador? Sí. Casi todos los trabajadores en el estado de Wisconsin tienen el derecho a beneficios de Compensación al Trabajador cuando se lesionan en el trabajo y la lesión requiere...
by Aaron Halstead | Mar 31, 2020 | Aaron Halstead, Workers Compensation
Injured Employees Laid Off or Fired During the Coronavirus Crisis May Be Eligible for Wisconsin Workers Compensation Many Wisconsin businesses have closed – either temporarily or permanently – due to the COVID-19 crisis. These closures, whether due to the Governor...
by Hawks Quindel, S.C. | Mar 30, 2020 | Areas, Workers Compensation
Can Contracting COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Be a Worker’s Compensation Injury? Yes. In fact, most viruses and infections can be compensable under Wisconsin’s worker’s compensation law, depending on the circumstances surrounding how and when a worker contracts the illness....
by Hawks Quindel, S.C. | Jan 8, 2020 | Aaron Halstead, Firm News, News and Victories, Workers Compensation
The College is a select group of lawyers from across the nation, established to honor those who have distinguished themselves in the field of workers’ compensation. Attorney Halstead is one of ten practicing Wisconsin attorneys elected to the College and is entering...
by Aaron Halstead | Sep 30, 2019 | Aaron Halstead, Workers Compensation
Wisconsin’s “Refusal to Rehire” Statute In 1975, the Wisconsin legislature enacted section 102.35(3), Wis. Stats, to protected injured employees from the loss of employment following a work injury. As presently comprised, the statute reads as follows: Any employer...
by Hawks Quindel, S.C. | Sep 18, 2019 | Español, Workers Compensation
¿Por qué tenemos un sistema de compensación al trabajador en Wisconsin? Hace más de 100 años, los trabajadores que se lesionaban en el trabajo en los Estados Unidos no tenían mucha protección legal. Un trabajador lesionado que enfrentaba gastos médicos debido a su...
