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Tabak Law Joins MSEP to Support Military Spouses

At Tabak Law, we’re proud to announce our official partnership with the Military Spouse Employment Partnership (MSEP)—a U.S. Department of Defense initiative focused on helping military spouses find flexible, rewarding careers that can move with them wherever they go. Why This Matters Military spouses face a unique set of challenges when it comes to employment…. Read more

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Top 5 Easter Events in the Milwaukee Area 2025

Easter weekend in Milwaukee brings together all the best parts of spring, community, family fun, and a fresh start to the season. Whether you’re hunting for eggs, enjoying a holiday brunch, or snapping a photo with the Easter Bunny, there’s something festive happening for everyone to enjoy. Here’s a roundup of some of the top… Read more

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What You Need to Know About the New Social Security Disability Application Changes

At Tabak Law, Social Security Disability is one of our core practice areas, and we’re always staying up to date on the latest changes that could affect how individuals apply for and receive the benefits they deserve. Recently, we joined The Morning Blend to talk about some of the most important updates happening right now… Read more

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Veteran's Disability

Can You Get VA Disability for Insomnia? 

For many veterans, sleep can be extremely difficult to come by. Transitioning from military service to civilian life can come with disruptive effects, insomnia being a common one. Insomnia isn’t just having a hard time falling asleep, it affects so many other aspects of your life. If you are a veteran who is experiencing insomnia… Read more

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Social Security Disability

Can You Get SSDI for Long COVID?

Most people expected COVID-19 to be a temporary illness. A tough couple of weeks, then back to life as usual. But for many people, that’s not how it went. Even after the virus ran its course, the symptoms stuck around. And they haven’t gone away. If you’re one of the thousands still dealing with lingering… Read more

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SSDI

SSDI and the Trial Work Period: How to Test Your Ability to Work

When you are receiving SSDI, it can be intimidating to think about going back to work, even if you feel you might be able to handle it. What if you push yourself too far? What if you lose your benefits for trying? At Tabak Law, we understand the uncertainty and fear that can come with… Read more

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Introducing Our Workers’ Compensation Claim Calculator: Know What Your Claim Is Worth

If you’ve been injured at work in Wisconsin, one of the biggest questions on your mind is probably: How much is my workers’ compensation claim worth? At Tabak Law, we know how overwhelming the process can be, which is why we’re excited to introduce our brand-new Workers’ Compensation Claim Calculator, a simple, free tool that… Read more

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Fighting for Veterans for 15 Years – Tabak Law on The Morning Blend

At Tabak Law, we’ve spent the last 15 years helping veterans, Social Security disability applicants, and injured workers secure the benefits they rightfully deserve. Recently, our own Monica Irelan Karas, attorney and partner, had the chance to discuss our mission on The Morning Blend. Every day, we fight for those who have served our country… Read more

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Veteran's Disability

What is TDIU for Veterans?

For veterans with service-connected disabilities, receiving proper compensation is essential, especially if their disability keeps them from maintaining substantially gainful employment. The VA has a specific benefit for veterans who have this issue called Total Disability based on Individual Unemployability (TDIU), which grants 100% disability compensation to eligible veterans. This is an important benefit for… Read more

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