by Brandon Jubelirer | Feb 24, 2021 | Brandon Jubelirer, Workers Compensation
Using Medicaid to Cover Medical Treatment After Your Worker’s Compensation Claim is Denied If your employer’s worker’s compensation carrier concedes liability for a work injury, they will cover wage loss and any permanent disability benefits, as well as all medical...
by Marisol González Castillo | Feb 19, 2021 | Marisol González Castillo, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation
When A Worker’s Compensation Case is Also a Personal Injury Case You are hurt at work when a machine malfunctions, and the injury is so severe that you cannot work for months. Thankfully, your employer says your injury is covered by employer’s worker’s compensation...
by Natalie Gerloff | Jan 28, 2021 | Natalie Gerloff, Unemployment
2021 Unemployment Update: What You Need to Know about the Continued Assistance Act In the face of continued strain resulting from the ongoing coronavirus situation, the Continued Assistance Act of 2020 (CAA) was enacted on December 27, 2020. This Act extends the...
by Katherine Charlton | Dec 22, 2020 | Employment Law, Katherine Charlton
Biometric Screening By Employers Can Pose Significant Threats to Workplace Privacy Employers increasingly use biometric screening as their preferred security option for employee access to workplaces. Fingerprint, handprint, facial recognition, and retina and iris...
by Brandon Jubelirer | Dec 21, 2020 | Brandon Jubelirer, Workers Compensation
WI Worker’s Compensation Covers Remote Employees Working from Home With the onset of the coronavirus pandemic in 2020, many employees throughout Wisconsin transitioned from a traditional office setting to working remotely from home for the first time. Since then, new...
by Vanessa Kuettel | Dec 11, 2020 | Vanessa Kuettel, Wage and Hour Law
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, employees and employers alike are having to adjust to telework arrangements. Telework situations vary, but telework usually entails employees working from home instead of coming in daily to a traditional office. In terms of...