If you have been injured on the job in Wisconsin, filing a successful workers’ compensation claim could be critical for avoiding financial strain during (and after) your recovery. While your medical bills and lost wages will add up quickly, if you are eligible to file...

If you’ve been injured on the job in Wisconsin, you may be entitled to workers’ compensation benefits. Workers’ compensation is a “no fault” system (meaning that you do not need to prove your employer is responsible for your injury), and nearly all employers are...

Operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant is a serious offense that can have serious penalties and other consequences. In most states, a first offense is a crime (usually a misdemeanor). In Wisconsin, a first offense is not a crime, but a...

If you have been injured or fallen ill on the job in Wisconsin, you will want to talk to a workers’ compensation lawyer promptly. There are many ways a workers’ compensation lawyer can help you in this scenario; and, if you have a claim, there are many benefits to...

Attorney Lisa Pierobon Mays shares some practical tips on what To Do immediately after a workplace injury to protect your health and your legal rights. Workplace injuries happen fast!  How you respond the hours and days afterward can affect your health, job, and...

It turns out that when you ask ChatGPT for recommendations on well-respected attorneys in Wisconsin for DUI and worker's compensation, Mays Law Office is among those it suggests. Specifically, when asked about experienced and well-regarded OWI (Operating While...

What are the benefits of hiring a workers’ compensation lawyer? If you have a claim for benefits, is it really worth hiring a lawyer to represent you? While many injured and sick workers try to handle their workers’ compensation claims on their own, far too often,...

In what is becoming more and more difficult for criminal defense attorneys these days, Attorney Stephen Mays and Mays Law Office, LLC prevailed - eventually - in a probation revocation hearing against the Department of Corrections (DOC) and a very pesky and persistent...

You were injured on the job. Should you file for workers’ compensation? This is an extremely common question. On-the-job injuries happen all the time, and most workers are not familiar with their rights under Wisconsin law. While the answer to this question ultimately...

The recovery of workers compensation benefits in Wisconsin protects employees who suffer injuries on the job.  The system is intended to ensure that an injured worker will receive necessary medical treatment and wage replacement benefits. Unfortunately, many Wisconsin...

When you have a workers’ compensation claim in Wisconsin, your employer (or its insurance company) is supposed to pay the benefits you are owed. You are supposed to be treated fairly, and you are not supposed to have to fight for the benefits you deserve....

As a defense attorney, representing clients charged with DUI or OWI (Operating While Intoxicated) offenses in Wisconsin requires a deep understanding of not only the legal and procedural aspects of these cases but also the impact of certain penalties, such as the...