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Frequently Asked Social Security Disability Questions answered Our nation has set up two programs — Social Security Disability (SSD) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) — to provide benefits for people who cannot work due to disability or illness. Children may also be eligible for SSI benefits. A high percentage of initial SSD and SSI claims Read More
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October 26, 2020
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Job Accidents and Psychological Injuries If you work in Alabama and you suffered a workplace injury, you are most likely entitled to benefits under Alabama’s Workers’ Comp Law. Part of your rights under our Worker’ Compensation Law includes your medical treatment, and that includes treatment for psychological problems sustained as the result of a workplace Read More
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William Powell of Powell & Denny
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October 23, 2020
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Going and Coming Rule Going and Coming Rule: Recently, I have read several articles dealing with the issue of what to do if an employee suffers a job injury while driving to or from work. When workers compensation laws came into existence approximately 90 years ago, this was not much of a problem, but as Read More
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William Powell of Powell & Denny
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October 21, 2020
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What is Workers Compensation What is Workers Compensation? Workers Compensation laws began as a response to unrest between labor and employers in the 1920’s and a societally sense of “fairness.” Prior to the advent of workers compensation laws, if a worker was injured at work, there only recourse was to sue their employer under general Read More
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William Powell of Powell & Denny
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October 19, 2020
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Can I get Disability Benefits for Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome? Cyclic vomiting syndrome (CVS) is a medical condition characterized by episodes of severe vomiting that have no apparent cause, often associated with nausea, gagging, loss of appetite, abdominal pain and headaches. Associated symptoms such as weight loss, dehydration, tooth decay and esophagitis are not uncommon. These Read More
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October 16, 2020
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Herniated disk at C5-6 I have a herniated disk at C5-6: Did you know that most adults have 24 separate discs, and that these disks are placed in 3 distinct categories: cervical (neck); thoracic (upper back) and lumbar (lower back). Unless you work in the medical field, there really isn’t any reason why you should Read More
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October 14, 2020
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Childhood Schizophrenia As is my wont, the other morning I was reviewing sites related to our work as Alabama Disability Attorneys, and I came across the attached article which dealt with childhood schizophrenia. While cases of childhood schizophrenia are rare-they do unfortunately exist, and can be devastating for families. We have seen it in cases we Read More
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October 12, 2020
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ABCs of Social Security Disability Social Security Disability has a unique set of laws, with different rules and procedures from general tort law. As such, Social Security Disability law has developed its own linguistics and phraseology that can be confusing to lawyers who do not emphasize Social Security Disability claims in their practice-more so for Read More
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William Powell of Powell & Denny
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October 9, 2020
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ABCs of Social Security Disability Social Security Disability has a unique set of laws, with different rules and procedures from general tort law. As such, Social Security Disability law has developed its own linguistics and phraseology that can be confusing to lawyers who do not emphasize Social Security Disability claims in their practice-more so for Read More
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William Powell of Powell & Denny
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October 7, 2020
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ABCs of Social Security Disability Social Security Disability has a unique set of laws, with different rules and procedures from general tort law. As such, Social Security Disability law has developed its own linguistics and phraseology that can be confusing to lawyers who do not emphasize Social Security Disability claims in their practice-more so for Read More
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