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William Powell of Powell & Denny
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September 11, 2020
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The ABCs of Workers Compensation Workers’ compensation is a unique set of laws in Alabama, with different rules and procedures from general tort law. As such, workers compensation has developed its own linguistics and phraseology that can be confusing to lawyers who do not emphasize workers’ compensation claims in their practice-more so for injured workers. Read More
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William Powell of Powell & Denny
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September 9, 2020
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Have a Question about Workers Comp or Disability Law? We are living through strange times. The coronavirus pandemic has changed the way we all go about our daily activities, with social distancing and wearing a mask being the new norm. With the deaths related to COVID-19 continuing to climb, people are understandably worried about getting Read More
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William Powell of Powell & Denny
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September 8, 2020
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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 tort law (eg., negligence, Read More
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William Powell of Powell & Denny
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September 7, 2020
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How is my Average Weekly Wage Calculated Not long ago we received an inquiry from a potential client (who we now represent) concerning the amount of their temporary total disability (ttd) check. The injured worker knew that their workers’ compensation check was based on his average weekly wage, but the amount of their ttd check Read More
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William Powell of Powell & Denny
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September 4, 2020
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Nursing Home Workers have a dangerous job As the attached article points out, working in a Nursing Home or Assisted Living Facility is a job rife with hazards, and with the appearance of the novel coronavirus-these jobs have become even more dangerous. We you aware that according to a study by the U.S. Department of Labor, Read More
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William Powell of Powell & Denny
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September 2, 2020
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The Average Social Security Disability Check is $1,100.00 According to the attached article, the average retiree receives around $1,500 a month in Social Security Retirement benefits; the average disabled worker receives just over $1,100. Our clients who are seeking disability benefits aren’t doing so in order to sit back and live the good life. Living Read More
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William Powell of Powell & Denny
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August 31, 2020
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Video Conferencing with your Lawyer Over 160,000 Americans have died from problems related to the novel coronavirus pandemic. We have all learned a new way to arrange our lives to better protect ourselves and others. Social distancing and wearing a mask are the new normal-and no one knows when things will get back to the Read More
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William Powell of Powell & Denny
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August 28, 2020
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Keep your Lawyer Updated Keep your Lawyer Updated: If you suffered a serious job injury in Alabama, it is important for you to at least speak with an experienced Alabama Workers Comp Lawyer to find out what your legal rights are. Not everyone who calls our office ends up hiring us, but hopefully the information Read More
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William Powell of Powell & Denny
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August 26, 2020
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Need Help Getting the Social Security Disability Benefits you have Earned All too often you hear people complaining about our disability system in the U.S., saying too many people are living off of the government. What you have to keep in mind is that Social Security Retirement and Social Security Disability Insurance benefits is money the recipients Read More
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William Powell of Powell & Denny
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August 24, 2020
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Meet with an experienced Alabama Workers Comp and Disability Lawyer by Computer Every week we hear about spikes taking place throughout the County-especially in Alabama. More Americans have died from the coronavirus pandemic than those we lost in Vietnam, Korea, Afghanistan, Iraq, 9/11, the War of 1812, the Spanish-American War and the Revolutionary War combined. Read More
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