Milwaukee, WI
Personal injury Lawyer at Milwaukee, WI
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Workers Compensation, Defective and Dangerous Products
OUTCOME: Applicant's award for a second right shoulder surgery was upheld.
The Labor and Industry Review Commission (LIRC) affirmed the ALJ's decision holding the applicant's 2007 right shoulder injury never healed, requiring a second surgery.
OUTCOME: Applicant's award of benefits upheld.
The LIRC affirmed the ALJ's decision holding the applicant suffered a work-related right knee injury.
OUTCOME: The LIRC affirmed the ALJ's finding that Doral Corp. violated Wisconsin law by wrongfully refusing to rehire the applicant after he suffered a work-related injury.
The applicant's award of one year's lost wages was upheld on appeal.
OUTCOME: The LIRC affirmed the ALJ’s decision holding the applicant suffered a work-related right shoulder injury.
Applicant's award for benefits upheld on appeal.
OUTCOME: Court of Appeals summarily affirmed the ALJ's decision ordering the worker's comp. carrier to pay for the four level cervical fusion in an unpublished opinion.
Client injured neck at work. Surgeon stated client needed a four level cervical fusion, and worker's comp. carrier denied the claim. Administrative hearing held, with the ALJ finding the neck injury wa ... s work related and ordered the comp. carrier to pay for the four level cervical fusion. Client was successful on all appeals the comp. carrier made to the L.I.R.C., Circuit Court and Court of Appeals.
OUTCOME: Aplicant's award of benefits upheld. Matter subsequently settled via a Compromise Agreement.
The LIRC affirmed the ALJ’s decision holding the applicant had not yet reached a psychological end of healing as of the date of the decision.
OUTCOME: Applicant's award of benefits upheld.
The Labor and Industry Review Commission (LIRC) affirmed the ALJ’s decision holding the applicant suffered a work-related right shoulder injury.
OUTCOME: Reversed on appeal and remanded back to the trial court. Case settled.
A Wisconsin safe-place case involving a restroom mirror that fell off the wall and struck Ms. Hobbs on the head. Trial court granted defendant's motion for summary judgment, Ms. Hobbs appealed