Understanding Your Options If Your Leased Vehicle Was in an Accident
Leasing a vehicle has several advantages, such being able to drive a newer car worrying about the financial obligations that come with owning a newer vehicle. However, there are certain things to consider when driving a leased vehicle. Knowing how a lease affects an insurance claim after a crash is important. The experienced Green Bay […]
Posted on behalf of James Pitz in Auto Accidents
Read MorePassenger Rights After Being Injured in a Car Accident
After suffering a car crash injury as a passenger, you may be confused about your rights to compensation. You may even be concerned about taking legal action against the driver of the vehicle, as this person may be someone close to you or even a family member. However, it is important to remember that you […]
Posted on behalf of James Pitz in Auto Accidents
Read MoreWhat to Expect When You Meet with a Personal Injury Lawyer for the First Time
If you were injured in an accident through no fault of your own, it is in your best interest to seek legal representation. You may be eligible to pursue compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. But if you have never met with a personal injury lawyer, you may not know what […]
Posted on behalf of James Pitz in Personal Injury
Read MoreAm I Required to Provide a Recorded Statement in an Injury Claim?
After being injured in an accident, you may receive a call from an insurance company requesting a recorded statement about your version of events. Although providing a statement may help speed up the claims process, it could hurt your ability to recover fair compensation for your injuries and damages. That is why it is important […]
Posted on behalf of James Pitz in Personal Injury
Read MorePursuing Death Benefits Under Wisconsin’s Workers’ Compensation System
Surviving family members of a worker who passed away from a workplace injury or illness may be able to pursue death benefits through the Wisconsin workers’ compensation system. These benefits could help pay for medical, funeral and burial expenses related to a loved one’s death. If you need help filing a claim for death benefits, […]
Posted on behalf of Sigman, Janssen, Sewall, Pitz & Burkham in Workers Compensation
Read MoreDo I Have a Claim if a Third Party is Responsible for My Workplace Injury?
While a workers’ compensation claim provides compensation for damages that result from most workplace injuries, in some situations, an injured worker may also have a claim against a third party who is responsible for the accident. The third party generally must not be a co-employee or employer. Our Green Bay personal injury attorneys discuss […]
Posted on behalf of James Pitz in Personal Injury
Read MoreProtecting the Settlement Value of a Workers’ Compensation Claim
When you are unable to work due to an injury or illness caused by your employment, it can impact you physically and financially. Workers’ compensation benefits could help pay for your medical care and a portion of your lost wages. Below are several things you can do to help preserve your workers’ compensation claim and […]
Posted on behalf of Sigman, Janssen, Sewall, Pitz & Burkham in Workers Compensation
Read MoreAre Social Security Disability Benefits Taxable?
After waiting to be approved for Social Security Disability benefits, some claimants may be surprised to learn that their benefits may be taxed, so the overall amount of benefits they receive will be reduced. However, Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits are not always taxable. Below, our Oshkosh Social Security Disability lawyers discuss whether you […]
Posted on behalf of Ana Burkham in Social Security
Read MoreCan Spouses of Social Security Disability Recipients Also Receive Benefits?
When you start collecting Social Security disability benefits, dependents who rely on your income, such as a spouse or ex-spouse, may also qualify for benefits. Eligibility will depend on several factors, including the type of benefits that you receive, dependents’ age and their relationship to you. Our Green Bay Social Security disability attorneys are prepared […]
Posted on behalf of Ana Burkham in Social Security
Read MoreQualifying for Social Security Disability After a Car Accident
In some car accidents, you may be injured so severely that you are unable to return to work for an extended period of time. In these situations, you may qualify for Social Security Disability benefits to help cover costs associated with your injury. The Appleton Social Security Disability lawyers from our firm are prepared to […]
Posted on behalf of Ana Burkham in Social Security
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