Workers’ Compensation

Workers’ compensation provides financial and medical support if you get hurt on the job. In Wisconsin, state law ensures you receive benefits without proving fault. Understanding what’s covered helps you plan your recovery and financial stability. Medical expenses and...

Telemedicine is changing the way workers' compensation works by making it easier to get medical care. It helps solve common problems with workplace injury claims and benefits both workers and employers. Better access to care Telemedicine makes it easier for injured...

When people think of workers' compensation, they often imagine physical injuries. However, psychological injuries—such as anxiety or depression—can also occur due to work-related situations.  As such, employees may be eligible for workers' compensation for...

Workers' compensation is vital for employees injured on the job. However, insurance companies sometimes deny these claims. Understanding the common reasons for denial and what you can do about it can help you navigate the process effectively. Common reasons for claim...

Dealing with a long-term illness can be overwhelming, especially when it's related to your job. In Wisconsin, workers' compensation provides support for such conditions, ensuring you get the help you need. Recognizing occupational diseases Workers' compensation in...

When an injury occurs at work, knowing the steps to take immediately can ensure your safety and protect your rights. There are several things you should do right after a workplace injury. Seek medical attention The first priority is to get medical help. Even if the...

Workplace injuries can have a profound impact on an individual's mental health. As people learn more about worker's compensation, it becomes evident that the toll on mental well-being is part of the fallout from a workplace injury. There are many challenges...

Workplace violence can happen in any industry, but some workers face this type of treatment far more often than others. American nurses are among those who are likely to encounter violence on the job, and incidents of violence directed towards nurses have surged in...

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Wisconsin had 61,200 nonfatal workplace injury reports in 2021. When you are navigating a worker's compensation case, organizing your medical records is an important step. These records provide essential documentation...

Murphy’s law states, “if anything can go wrong, it will go wrong.” That adage might hold true for some of the most dangerous occupations in America. But just how dangerous are certain occupations? And how worried should Wisconsin’s workers be? According to the U.S....