Does my employer have to hold my job while I am on worker’s compensation?
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by On Behalf of Domer Law, S.C.
5d ago
It happens all too often—you are hard at work, hear a crack or tear, and feel dizzy. You realize in that moment that something fell on you, something hit you. You feel scared because this does not happen often and it has never happened to you at work. What’s next? If you get injured on the job in Wisconsin and ..read more
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Can employers be sued by employees for workplace injuries?
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by On Behalf of Domer Law, S.C.
1M ago
Employers have a legal obligation to keep their workplaces safe for employees. If an employee gets hurt or sick because of their job, they can file for workers’ compensation even if they had some (minor or major) role in the incident. Worker’s compensation generally is a “no fault” insurance system, where the goal is to help workers get the support ..read more
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How long can you be on workers’ comp in Wisconsin?
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by On Behalf of Domer Law, S.C.
2M ago
Workers’ compensation can help injured workers in Wisconsin get back on their feet. Still, in most cases, these benefits do not last forever. Understanding common time limits and requirements can help you plan for your family’s future. The first step in your journey towards workers’ compensation should be finding out if you are eligible. Who is eligible for workers’ comp ..read more
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Domer Law Selected As 2024 Wisconsin Super Lawyers
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by On Behalf of Domer Law, S.C.
3M ago
We are thrilled to announce that several of our esteemed attorneys have been recognized in the 2024 edition of Wisconsin Super Lawyers and Rising Stars. This prestigious acknowledgment highlights the exceptional skill and dedication of our legal team in the field of workers’ compensation law. Honorees and Their Achievements This year, Sam Liverseed, Charlie Domer, Tom Domer, and Robert Ward ..read more
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Charlie Domer attends WILG National Conference
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by Tom Domer
4M ago
Attorney Charlie Domer represented the State of Wisconsin at the National Workers’ Injury Law and Advocacy Group (WILG) Conference held in Santa Barbara, California, October 6-9, 2024.  As a WILG Board Member, Attorney Domer was in attendance to provide updates on legislative changes in the State of Wisconsin related to workers’ compensation.    The annual conference is tailored to attorneys ..read more
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What to do if your occupational disease claim is denied
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by On Behalf of Domer Law, S.C.
4M ago
Understanding the complexities of workers’ compensation claims can be challenging, especially concerning occupational diseases. If you file a claim for an occupational disease in Wisconsin and receive a denial, it is essential to understand that while disappointing, it is not the end of the road. There are steps you can take to seek the benefits you deserve. What is an ..read more
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Continually Falling: Work Comp Insurance Premiums for Employers Drop for Ninth Year in a Row
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by Charlie Domer
6M ago
WC Rates Continue to Fall Wisconsin employers again will be paying less for worker’s compensation insurance going forward. In a continuing trend that has now become commonplace, this marks the ninth year in a row that work comp rates for employers has decreased. Virtually all Wisconsin employers are required to carry worker’s compensation insurance to protect workers in the event of ..read more
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Does workers’ comp in Wisconsin cover occupational diseases?
Domer Law Blog
by On Behalf of Domer Law, S.C.
6M ago
When people think about workers’ compensation, they usually associate it with traumatic injuries. However, all workers should know that illnesses related to their employment are also covered. If you get sick because of your job, you can file a claim for benefits. Workers’ compensation is often crucial for individuals and families to make ends meet until they can return to ..read more
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Headaches at construction sites: What does a head injury really cost?
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by On Behalf of Domer Law, S.C.
6M ago
Few professions are more physically demanding than that of a construction worker. These workers put their bodies on the line to help build everything from interstates to some of the largest buildings in the world. Such work is clearly important, rewarding, and economically beneficial, but construction work is not without risks. This is part of the reason for the workers ..read more
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From painful pounding to prosthetic parts: Repetitive work and the risk of joint replacement
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by Charlie Domer
9M ago
Our bodies are marvels of engineering, but even the most impressive machines succumb to wear and tear with constant use. For individuals whose jobs involve repetitive movements that strain the same joints day in and day out, the risk of needing a joint replacement becomes a looming concern. Let's explore the connection between repetitive work activities and the potential need for joint replacements. The delicate dance of joints: When movement becomes mayhem The human body relies on a symphony of smoothly functioning joints for mobility. These intricate structures, where bones meet, are cushion ..read more
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