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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Milwaukee knows how to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in style, and 2025 is set to be no different! With a rich Irish heritage and a love for festivities, the city offers many lively parades, bar crawls, live music, and family-friendly events. Whether you’re looking to raise a pint of Guinness, dance to traditional Irish tunes,… Read more

Social Security Insurance (SSDI) is a federal program that gives financial support to those who are unable to work due to a disability. In order to qualify for this program, applicants must meet specific criteria such as having a condition that meets Social Security’s definition of disability and they must have enough work history. The… Read more