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April 14, 2026

Workers’ comp and Social Security Disability at the same time

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In the state of Wisconsin, we are actually in what’s called a reverse offset state, which is unique in the sense that in most states, when somebody is receiving workers compensation benefits and social security disability benefits at the same time, the offset or or the change in amount is actually on the Social Security disability benefit. What’s different in Wisconsin is we actually are in a reverse offset state, which means that if you are receiving workers compensation and social security

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disability at the same time, if there is any offset, it’s actually going to be on the workers’s compensation benefits. So, your social security benefit that you receive on a monthly basis would remain the same. Um, that amount will not change. it will remain the same as what was determined by the Social Security Administration, but what could change is the benefit rate of your workers’s compensation benefits. And so what’s important to do is a a computation or or to determine what is that offset so you

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know the proper value of your workers’s compensation case.

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