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Back injuries affect over 600,000 Americans every year, costing the nation’s economy as much as $50 billion dollars per year. As the workforce ages and medical costs increase, the financial effects of a work injury will continue to become more apparent. You may work for an incredible organization with tremendous managers, yet once you document… Read more

A good percentage of people face garnishment on their payroll checks. And in theory, everyone should be paying taxes on their income. But what happens when you’re on Social Security disability? Technically, SSDI is something that you’ve paid into for a long time and that you should have access to without the fear of garnishment… Read more

Social Security and SSDI are often lumped together, and while usually, they’re really different, application timing is a huge deal. It doesn’t really matter if you’re applying for SSI or SSDI, you need to time your application right. If you don’t, you’ll end up in that near 75% denial rate that Wisconsin has for applicants…. Read more

  Tabak Law’s workers compensation department specializes in aiding injured worker’s. If you suffer with back pain after years of work you may be entitled to workers compensation benefits. Give us a call today for a RISK FREE consultation. Pushing, pulling, carrying, lifting, bending, twisting: Some jobs require a great deal of physical work; but… Read more

When you think of attorneys, you might have visions of people charging hundreds of dollars an hour. Typically, that’s far from the truth. SSI attorneys, and social security disability attorneys, have very different ways of handling costs and charging their clients. What you should consider when you’re evaluating the possible costs is the need for… Read more

Many people are worried about being out of work for a week or two or even longer from COVID-19. However, there are several viruses, bacteria-based illnesses, and other diseases that can ultimately lead to disability. Not every case meets the qualifications for disability. Wisconsin requires people to expect or to be out of work for… Read more

Car accidents, slip and falls, workplace injuries and more all lead people into new stages of their life where they have to adjust. If you have a new disability, then it may be difficult to map out exactly how you plan to move forward in your life. It’s reasonable because many people simply never consider… Read more

On April 9th, Governor Tony Evers announced his appointment of Jack L. Dávila as Milwaukee County Circuit Court judge. After Graduating from Marquette University Law School in 2011, Dávila started as an associate attorney at Tabak Law, LLC where he represented workers, injured persons, and people with disabilities. Attorney and Founder of Tabak Law, Fred… Read more

Your employer is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations for your disability. Those accommodations are left up in the air, though. Because there aren’t many specific laws outside of the ADA requirements that guide employers on what to do. Additionally, the employer may give vague information such as, “Just let us know when you need help.” … Read more