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After a job injury, you could still be experiencing a lot of pain. What can be shocking is when your doctor says you’re ready to go back to work, but it still really hurts. How are you supposed to work through this pain? What can you do about it? Unfortunately, this is a common experience…

Getting hurt on the job can be a frustrating and painful experience. Workers’ compensation is there to help compensate you for your injuries, but you may have to take some steps to get that compensation. A common step is an Independent Medical Exam (IME). These are performed by the workers’ compensation insurer, and may be…

Even with pre-existing conditions, you could qualify for workers’ compensation in Wisconsin. It is not an automatic disqualification, though employers often make it seem that way. State law lets you seek compensation for a prior injury or condition that is aggravated or accelerated by a work injury. If your symptoms get worse because of a…

Denial of your workers’ comp claim is, unfortunately, not a rare experience for people. Employers and insurers often look for reasons to deny a claim, whether a new one or one based on an aggravated injury. However, many of the claims are denied for technical reasons that can be fixed, or a misunderstanding of the…

After you get hurt at work, you may wonder if you have to accept an offer of light-duty work. Many people fear that, if they turn down the offer, they could hurt their right to benefits or face some other issue. The law provides important guidance on how you can proceed. Your attorney will advise…

After a job injury, you could be getting workers’ compensation. You might be on leave or disability as well. The thing is, you might still be worried about losing your job. Unfortunately, there is no simple yes or no as to whether you could be fired while on Wisconsin workers’ compensation. You do have rights…

Workers’ compensation benefits are extremely important to your health and well-being after a work accident. They help you recover from your injuries, pay your medical bills, and even help if you face a new disability. Understanding how the process works and how to fight back against denials can help you protect your legal rights. Our…

If you were injured on the job, you need the right workers’ compensation attorney at your side. They help you navigate the complex systems and procedures in place. They also help you pursue lost wages, medical bills, and avoid much of the stress of doing it all by yourself. Choosing a winning workers’ comp lawyer…