Jus 11.05(1)(d)2.2. A dependent may recover both under s. 949.06 (1), Stats., and this subsection subject to the limitations of s. 949.08 (1m) (a), Stats.
Jus 11.05(2)(2)Maximum award. An award shall not exceed the economic loss to the claimant or exceed the limitations of s. 949.08 (1m) (a), Stats.
Jus 11.05(3)(3)Dependents’ loss of support. In determining the amount of the award, the department shall determine loss of support based on the victim’s net income at the time of death and loss of support shall be calculated equal to four times the victim’s annual net income. The department shall deduct from the loss of support award an amount equal to benefits the dependents received or are to receive, over the course of 4 years, as survivor benefits from the federal social security program. The department shall determine if the dependents have received or will receive life insurance proceeds due to the victim’s death and each dependent’s loss of support award shall be reduced by the life insurance proceeds available to them.
Jus 11.05(4)(4)Collateral sources.
Jus 11.05(4)(a)(a) Any award made under this subchapter shall be reduced by the amount of any payment received, or to be received, as a result of the injury or death:
Jus 11.05(4)(a)1.1. From, or on behalf of, the person who committed the crime.
Jus 11.05(4)(a)2.2. From insurance payments or programs, including workers compensation, unemployment compensation and social security.
Jus 11.05(4)(a)3.3. From public funds.
Jus 11.05(4)(a)4.4. From an award under s. 949.26, Stats.
Jus 11.05(4)(a)5.5. From one or more 3rd parties held liable for the victim’s injury or death.
Jus 11.05(4)(b)(b) If the claimant fails to take advantage of a source of benefits that would have been available to the claimant or that would have reimbursed the claimant for all or a portion of an economic loss, the department shall reduce or deny an award to the extent that it would have been paid by such source of benefits. The department may waive this requirement in the interest of justice.
Jus 11.05(5)(5)Awards to minor dependents. The department may award benefits to the parent of a minor dependent child, the child’s guardian or to such person, or trustee, for the minor dependent child’s use as may be found to be best calculated to serve the interest of the child or for the support and maintenance of a minor dependent child or children.
Jus 11.05(6)(6)Awards to providers. The department may pay any portion of an award directly to the provider of any service which is the basis for that portion of the award.
Jus 11.05(7)(7)Awards not subject to attachment. No award made under this subchapter may be subject to execution, attachment, garnishment or other process, except that an award for economic loss is not exempt from a claim of a creditor to the extent that the creditor provided products, services or accommodations, the costs of which are included in the award.
Jus 11.05(8)(8)Actual loss. The department may not make an award when the department determines in a particular case that the claimant would not ordinarily have been required to pay for the services but for ch. 949, Stats.
Jus 11.05(9)(9)Dependents. If 2 or more dependents are entitled to the award as a result of the death of a victim, the department shall apportion the award among the dependents. The department may apportion the award among the dependents in equal amounts.
Jus 11.05(10)(10)Probate award. The department may apportion an award for a victim’s economic loss in a manner which the department determines to be just or in the best interest of the applicant.
Jus 11.05(11)(11)Periodic awards. In the case of the death of the victim or in the case of a protracted loss of earnings, the department may make periodic awards. The department shall periodically verify whether the claimant is entitled to continue to receive such payments.
Jus 11.05 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, February, 1992, No. 434, eff. 3-1-92; CR 15-058: am. (4) (a) (intro.), (7) Register May 2016 No. 725, eff. 6-1-16; correction in (6) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats., Register May 2016 No. 725; CR 19-136: am. (1) (c), (2), cons. and renum. (3) (intro.) and (a) to (3) and am., r. (3) (b), am. (4) (a) 4. Register September 2021 No. 789, eff. 10-1-21.
Jus 11.06Jus 11.06Mental health treatment.
Jus 11.06(1)(1)Eligible providers. Eligible providers of mental health treatment under this subchapter include a qualified treatment trainee under clinical supervision as defined by s. DHS 35.03 (17m) or any of the following individuals licensed by the state in which he or she practices:
Jus 11.06(1)(a)(a) A physician who has completed a residency in psychiatry.
Jus 11.06(1)(e)(e) A psychologist.
Jus 11.06(1)(f)(f) A marriage and family therapist.
Jus 11.06(1)(g)(g) A professional counselor.
Jus 11.06(1)(h)(h) A clinical social worker.
Jus 11.06(2)(2)Eligible services. Eligible types of mental health treatment under this subchapter include:
Jus 11.06(2)(a)(a) Inpatient psychiatric services provided within the psychiatric unit of a general hospital or a psychiatric facility.
Jus 11.06(2)(b)(b) Outpatient psychotherapy services.