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Of course, disability rights are on a constant, slow-but-steady path toward progress, only after decades of legal battles and fights. But with massive social movements, and pandemics rocking the nation, disabled person’s rights have been pushed to the back burner. Those in the disabled community know that rights for the disabled community are often the… Read more

With the uncertainty in the world surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic and its unknown long-term effects, many people wonder if those who get the virus are eligible for social security disability. Tabak Law Attorney and Partner Lauren Zwirlein was recently featured on WTMJ 620 to discuss this very topic. Check out the interview below and the… Read more

When it comes to lawyers for veteran’s benefits in Milwaukee and Wisconsin overall, Tabak Law prides itself on being among the leaders in the field. With many years of experience, Tabak has provided veterans hope for their futures by clearing the way for many to receive benefits that they never thought they would be able… Read more

The emergence of COVID-19 has affected individuals all over the United States in many different ways. While 4.19 million people have been infected with the disease, those that have not contracted it have still had their lives altered through job losses and other factors. Due to the severe economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the… Read more

For anyone who is unable to work, social security disability payments can be crucial to maintaining a quality of life, or even being able to get by. The amount that each individual is eligible to receive varies on a variety of factors. In 2020, the average monthly payment for someone receiving social security disability was… Read more

Earlier this year, the Social Security Administration removed the requirement for speaking English from a portion of the Social Security disability insurance application. But what exactly does this mean? There seems to be a divide between people who interpret the change as a targeting among disabled individuals and others who see it as establishing fairness… Read more

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected nearly everyone in the United States in some manner. Many have lost their jobs due to the economic impact, and over 4.19 million people have been infected with the disease. While those that recover typically are able to do so in a two week timeframe, the possible long-term effects of… Read more

Self-care has been a hot topic with people who have only recently been confined to the house. But for many people living with disabilities, it’s common to feel as though it’s difficult to take care of general self-care needs. It can be difficult to get out of the house or to get basic chores done…. Read more

The economic hardships of the COVID-19 pandemic on businesses have been extreme. With many businesses being forced to close either due to government shutdown orders or simply due to a lack of customer base in light of quarantines, the effects can be long-term and detrimental to businesses that simply cannot afford to shut their doors…. Read more