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William Powell of Powell & Denny
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December 17, 2019
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Alabama Workers Compensation Questions: (34) Am I entitled to Money for Pain and Suffering? No. Workers who have experienced job injuries are entitled to those benefits set forth in Alabama’s Workers Compensation Statue and only those benefits prescribed by the Legislature; pain and suffering is not one such benefit. In Alabama, if a worker has Read More
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William Powell of Powell & Denny
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December 16, 2019
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Higher Risks of Work Injury for those working in Retail The Holidays are upon us, and everyone is trying to do more and more in the same 24 hours allotted us. Nowhere is this more evident than with retail workers in America-with extended hours, sales and delivery service-as the attached article details. Did you know that Read More
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William Powell of Powell & Denny
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December 13, 2019
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Alabama Workers Compensation Questions: (33) Am I entitled to a Settlement? Am I entitled to a Settlement? At the outset, when we are just meeting with a potential client, we go ahead and discuss settlement. No, we have no idea what type of figures we will be dealing with or how long it may take Read More
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William Powell of Powell & Denny
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December 12, 2019
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Schizophrenia and Social Security Disability Benefits Schizophrenia is a horrible mental illness which affects roughly 1.2% of Americans (3.2 million). According to the attached article, it is estimated that 70-80% of persons who suffer from schizophrenia fail to respond to antipsychotic treatment. That means that somewhere between 2,240,000 – 2,560,000 Americans who try to battle against Read More
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William Powell of Powell & Denny
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December 11, 2019
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Alabama Workers Compensation Questions: (32) How Much am I paid under Workers Compensation? How much am I paid under Workers Compensation? If you suffered a job injury and have a valid Alabama Workers Compensation claim, you may be entitled to different types of monetary compensation. The most common type of compensation is temporary total disability Read More
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William Powell of Powell & Denny
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December 10, 2019
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Social Security Disability-Where is all the Fraud? As I have stated in the past, most mornings I spend time reviewing various articles concerning workers comp and Social Security Disability cases, and if one were to base their opinion on the amount of fraud involved in Social Security Disability cases only on these articles and television reports, Read More
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William Powell of Powell & Denny
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December 9, 2019
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Alabama Workers Compensation Questions: (31) What is an Impairment Rating? What is an impairment rating? After suffering a work injury and receiving medical treatment, you will eventually come to the point where your treating physician states that you are as good as you are going to get; this is known as your date of reaching Read More
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William Powell of Powell & Denny
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December 6, 2019
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Misrepresentation of previous medical problems Misrepresentation of previous medical problems: Through the years we have been practicing, our attorneys have had occasion to speak with injured workers who called to complain that their workers compensation claim was being denied because the workers compensation insurance carrier claimed that they had misrepresented a medical condition in their Read More
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William Powell of Powell & Denny
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December 6, 2019
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Colorado Ski School Workers Most at Risk for On-The-Job Injuries The other day I was reviewing articles covering workers compensation and Social Security Disability issues-as is my wont-when I came across an article that stated that ski instructors in Colorado were the workers most apt to suffer some type of job injury. Living in Alabama, I Read More
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William Powell of Powell & Denny
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December 5, 2019
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Alabama Workers Compensation Questions: (30) After suffering a Job Injury, does my Employer have to Hold my Job for me? We have been asked this question numerous times by workers who just want to get back to work; will my job be there for me? Does my boss have to hold my job if I Read More
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