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We are excited to announce that two of Tabak Law’s partners, Attorneys Lauren Zwirlein and Alex Eichhorn, have once again been named Rising Stars by Super Lawyers for 2024. This distinction is a tremendous honor, and we are proud to celebrate the achievements of our talented team members. What is the Super Lawyers Rising Star… Read more

Are you looking to make the most of Thanksgiving in Milwaukee this year? Whether you’re up for an active morning at the Milwaukee Turkey Trot, want to give back with the Thanksgiving Community Event at Milwaukee Dream Center, or simply want to join in on some pre-holiday fun at the Gobble Wobble Pub Crawl, there’s… Read more

Did you hear? VA benefits are set to increase next year. Here’s everything you need to know about the official VA Benefits Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) for 2025, including what COLA is, how much benefits will increase, and when it will take effect. How Much Will VA Benefits Increase in 2025? The 2025 COLA increase is… Read more

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and other Social Security beneficiaries. In this blog, we’ll explore what this increase means for SSDI recipients, how it compares to previous years, and when you’ll see the adjustment in your payments. What is the 2025 SSDI Increase?… Read more

At Tabak Law, we know that a workplace injury can be life-changing. Recently, our very own attorneys Alex Eichhorn and John Noonan were featured on The Morning Blend, where we shared key advice on how injured workers can protect their rights and secure the compensation they deserve. Reporting Your Injury One of the most important… Read more

We’re excited to share some exciting news! Our very own James Brzezinski, a dedicated partner at Tabak Law, was recognized as a 2024 Legal All-Star by the Wisconsin Law Journal. This recognition is a testament to James’s unwavering commitment to his clients and the legal community, and we couldn’t be prouder of him! What is… Read more

SSDI is a helpful tool for individuals who have mental or physical challenges that prevent them from working. An important aspect of an SSDI claim is  Residual Functional Capacity (RFC). RFC refers to the maximum level of work an individual can perform despite their impairments. It assesses both physical and mental limitations and plays an… Read more

Special Monthly Compensation (SMC) is an additional benefit paid by the VA to veterans who have severe disabilities that go beyond the regular VA disability compensation. This payment is designed to support veterans who have very limiting disabilities such as a loss of a limb or loss of function in key areas, like sight, hearing,… Read more

It’s that time of the year again! As October rolls in, the air is filled with excitement for Halloween. This year, trick-or-treating in Milwaukee will be a fun-filled affair, with many communities setting their times for the weekend before Halloween. Here’s everything you need to know about the trick-or-treat hours in the Milwaukee area for… Read more