When a worker suffers from an injury while on the job, some of the first questions relate to who is going to cover medical bills and income loss due to missed days of work. Fortunately, the state requires employers to carry worker’s compensation insurance, and these...
What are special circumstances payments?
When you suffer an injury at work, you have the right to apply for workers' compensation benefits, which will generally pay for your medical expenses and allow you to get payment for lost wages. According to the Department of Workforce Development, Wisconsin workers'...
Arrests reveal information about drugs in Wisconsin
The world of illegal drugs in Wisconsin is often a mystery to most residents of the state. Occasionally, high-profile cases reveal some interesting information about the use and sale of drugs. This information shows the amount of money involved as well as something...
Fighting a DUI after your liquid lunch
When you think of a drunken driver, you probably imagine someone staggering out of a bar at closing time and attempting to drive home, only to get arrested and thrown in jail. Some alleged offenses are less clear, though. What if you met your gal pals for lunch and...