by Amanda Postel | Sep 18, 2019 | 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...
by Brandon Jubelirer | Aug 2, 2019 | Brandon Jubelirer, Workers Compensation
The Right to Choose Your Own Worker’s Compensation Doctor in Wisconsin Unlike most other states, the Wisconsin Worker’s Compensation Act provides injured workers in Wisconsin broad rights to choose their own treating practitioners after a work injury....
by Hawks Quindel, S.C. | Aug 2, 2019 | Jakob Feltham, Luke Kingree, Workers Compensation
Is Lyme Disease Covered By Wisconsin Worker’s Compensation? With deer tick populations on the rise in Wisconsin, the incidence of Lyme disease has sky rocketed. While Wisconsin physicians documented around 350 cases of Lyme in 1990, the WI Division of Public Health...
by Vanessa Kuettel | May 24, 2019 | Vanessa Kuettel, Workers Compensation
Permanent Total Disability (PTD) Benefits: How Worker’s Compensation Helps Those Who Can No Longer Work Due To a Work Injury Worker’s compensation law provides a category of benefits called “permanent total disability,” or PTD, benefits, for workers who are...
by Brandon Jubelirer | May 20, 2019 | Brandon Jubelirer, Workers Compensation
Employers Sometimes Fail to Report Employee Work Injuries As required by the Wisconsin Worker’s Compensation Act, the majority of Wisconsin employers report all work-related injuries involving their employees to their worker’s compensation insurance companies....
by Jake Feltham | May 17, 2019 | Workers Compensation
Worker’s Compensation & Travel: Business Trips vs. Commutes Let’s say a Wisconsin resident is injured while traveling, on the road and away from their normal workplace. Can this worker file for Wisconsin worker’s compensation benefits if they were on a business...
