Posted March 09, 2026
When a work injury keeps you from doing your job, Wisconsin workers’ compensation provides disability benefits to replace a portion of your lost wages. But not all disability benefits are the same. Whether your injury results in a short recovery or a lasting condition, the type of benefit you receive depends on the nature and […]
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Posted March 02, 2026
Most people assume that when a worker is hurt on a construction site, the employer is automatically to blame. That is often not the full picture. Wisconsin construction sites involve a chain of parties, and liability can extend well beyond the company that issued a paycheck. Understanding who can actually be held responsible is one […]
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Posted February 09, 2026
You got injured at work. Now what? In Wisconsin, you’ve got options that aren’t always obvious at first. Workers’ compensation might be available to you. A personal injury lawsuit could also be on the table. Sometimes you can pursue both at the same time. Understanding which path fits your situation makes a real difference in […]
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Posted February 02, 2026
Construction work is dangerous. That’s not news to anyone who’s ever spent time on a job site. But what might surprise you is how often the same preventable safety violations keep happening, year after year. These aren’t minor oversights. They’re serious failures that put workers in harm’s way every single day. Fall Protection Failures Lead […]
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Posted January 29, 2026
Someone else’s careless actions injured you. Now you’re wondering if you have a case. Understanding negligence is where everything starts in Wisconsin personal injury law. It’s not just about being hurt. You’ve got to prove specific legal elements before you can recover compensation. The Four Elements Of Negligence Wisconsin requires you to establish four distinct […]
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Posted January 22, 2026
Mental anguish, anxiety, depression, and psychological trauma all count as compensable damages when they stem from someone else’s negligence or intentional actions. But there’s a catch. The path to recovery depends heavily on whether your emotional distress comes with physical injuries or stands alone. Courts don’t treat these scenarios the same way. Understanding this distinction […]
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Posted January 15, 2026
When you get hurt on someone else’s property, the specific way you fell can affect your legal case more than you might think. Insurance companies and property owners often focus on whether you slipped, tripped, or simply fell because each scenario involves different evidence and liability arguments. At Hickey & Turim, S.C., we handle all […]
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Posted January 08, 2026
Workers’ compensation in Wisconsin provides benefits for employees who suffer job-related injuries or illnesses. But which injuries actually qualify? Understanding what the law covers helps you recognize when you’ve got a valid claim and what benefits you might receive. Working with Glendale workers’ compensation lawyers can help you make sense of these situations. Most Work-Related […]
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Posted January 01, 2026
Walk into any retail store, and you’re surrounded by potential hazards. Most shoppers don’t think about them. They’re focused on finding what they need and getting home. But between the constant foot traffic, merchandise everywhere, and cleaning schedules that don’t always align with safety, these spaces can be dangerous. When someone falls in a store, […]
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Posted September 16, 2025
In Sheboygan, several intersections have gained a reputation for frequent accidents and serious injuries. While any roadway can be dangerous under the wrong conditions, some intersections combine higher speeds, traffic volume, and visibility issues that increase the risk of crashes. Knowing where these spots are and why they are hazardous can help drivers stay cautious […]
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