Veteran’s Disability

Tabak Law is extremely proud of the work that it does to assist veterans in need. Attorney and Partner Jim Brzezinski heads up this incredible work, and is responsible for getting countless veterans the benefits they deserve. Recently, Jim was featured on WTMJ 620’s Sunday Sip morning program. The recording and transcript of the interview… Read more

For veterans and other individuals receiving benefits, any increase in funds is welcomed. The benefits are often what allows the individual to keep their quality of life up during difficult times where they may not be able to work. Cost of living increases are common for those receiving benefits, including veterans and those receiving social… Read more

When it comes to veterans’ benefits, there are a lot of different scenarios that exist. This is because benefits are carefully crafted to the individual veteran, their disability and their needs. Often, some of the greatest confusion comes from the differentiation of total and permanent disability, and if one can qualify for one, or both,… Read more

There are three ways for a veteran to initiate a claim for Veterans Benefits.  All three require the use of a specific VA form to file for the benefits.  The forms are VA 21-526ez, 21-0995, and 21-0996.  It is important to know the status of the veteran’s case in order to determine which form 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

George Banda is an American hero. But in typical hero fashion, he doesn’t think that he did anything out of the ordinary. He was just serving his country in Vietnam, and is lucky to have come home, in his view. But the fact that the Milwaukee native won the Silver Star and the Bronze Star… Read more

Tabak Law’s Jim Brzezinski had the chance to talk veteran’s benefits on 103.7 KISS FM recently. During the conversation, Jim was able to speak to the veteran’s benefits assistance that Tabak Law provides to those in need. Tabak Law has a proven track record of success with veterans benefits, helping out from everything from PTSD… Read more

For the past two years, the veterans disability compensation rates have increased with the Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) announced by the Social Security Administration. The 2018 increase was 2% and the 2019 increase was 2.8%. This followed several years of no or minimal growth in the benefits amounts. While the 2020 veterans disability compensation… Read more

Tabak Law is extremely proud to sponsor an Honor Flight that allows veterans to visit their respective war memorials in Washington D.C. The emotion, closure and peace that the veterans experience is unlike anything else. For many veterans, this is the first time they’ve addressed some war-related topics since actually being in combat. Check out… Read more