Unfortunately, being injured on the job is a reality that happens to many Wisconsin workers. If you are injured on the job you are not out of luck. Wisconsin worker’s compensation laws are designed to help injured workers when they need it the most. Let’s imagine the following scenario: you break your ankle at work […]
Worker's Compensation
Wisconsin Worker’s Compensation Law: What are Temporary Partial Disability Benefits?
If you have been injured on the job your injury may have been so severe that you were not able to work at all. In that situation, you should have received temporary total disability benefits. On the other hand, there may be a time in the healing process when you are able to come back […]
Wisconsin Worker’s Compensation Law: What is Permanent Partial Disability?
If you are injured on the job you undoubtedly experienced a healing process. Hopefully, your healing process is quick and complete with no limitations. However, if you have reached an end of healing and your doctor is of the opinion that you have a permanent injury then you could be entitled to permanent partial disability […]
Wisconsin Personal Injury and Worker’s Compensation Law: Can I Recover From Pain and Suffering If I Am Hurt On the Job?
Generally, if you are injured while you are working your damages are limited to payment for your medical expenses, time off of work and in some situations a future loss of income for permanent partial or total disability. Unfortunately, Wisconsin worker’s compensation does not allow you to recover for pain and suffering nor does it […]
Wisconsin Worker’s Compensation Law: Welders Need to be Safe!
Recently I represented a worker’s compensation client who had lung problems due to many years of welding. Over the course of the representation it became apparent that it was not until of late that it became known about the benefits of proper ventilation and use of respirators to help prevent chronic lung disease in welders. […]
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