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William Powell of Powell & Denny
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October 14, 2019
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Talk with a Lawyer Not long ago I had to call the Social Security Administration Help line concerning our password which allows us access to our Social Security Disability clients’ electronic Social Security files. First I had the computer telling me what numbers to hit, and then was hung up on. I called back and Read More
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William Powell of Powell & Denny
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October 11, 2019
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Alabama Workers Compensation Questions: (9) Does Workers Comp have to pay for all of my medical treatment? As we discussed in our last blog, your employer’s workers compensation insurance carrier has to pay for any and all medical treatment which is reasonable and necessary given your injuries. Unfortunately, in the past few years getting the Read More
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William Powell of Powell & Denny
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October 10, 2019
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Just because you have been determined to be disabled does not mean that in time you will not be able to return to the work force. Of course, the government understands that one would be won’t to attempt to return to work if doing so meant their disability life line were immediately cut-that’s why the Read More
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William Powell of Powell & Denny
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October 9, 2019
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Alabama Workers Compensation Questions: (8) After suffering a job injury, am I free to see my own doctor for treatment? If you work in Alabama and have suffered a job 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 Read More
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William Powell of Powell & Denny
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October 7, 2019
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Alabama Workers Compensation Questions: (7) What if I was off the clock when I was injured? While the majority of job injuries occur while the injured worker was “on the clock,” it is not a mandatory requirement that the employee be clocked in prior to suffering their job injury. In Alabama, an injured employee’s “’employment Read More
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William Powell of Powell & Denny
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October 6, 2019
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Alabama Job Injury Lawyers Effects of Pain A few years back I had some serious health problems, and in an 8 month span I had to undergo 4 surgeries. During my recover, I learned something about pain I never knew before. Sure, I had broken some bones growing up, had 2 concussions while playing football, Read More
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William Powell of Powell & Denny
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October 6, 2019
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Monday morning I was listening to NPR and a report they had on Type I diabetes, and I was shocked to learn that nearly half of all children who develop Type 1 diabetes don’t know they have the disease until they end up in a coma in the hospital. Fortunately, new tests are helping doctors and Read More
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William Powell of Powell & Denny
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October 5, 2019
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No one is exempt from battling depression and anxiety-not even Pastors (and your heart goes out to the family of Mr. Wilson). Here in the South we like to think we live in the Bible Belt and that our faith and trust in Christ will get us through any storm and therefore we don’t talk about Read More
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William Powell of Powell & Denny
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October 4, 2019
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Alabama Worker Compensation Questions: (6) I was told that I was not entitled to workers comp benefits because of a preexisting condition: I could not count the number of times I have had a client come in who was injured at work, but was informed that workers’ comp was refusing to accept liability because 20 Read More
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William Powell of Powell & Denny
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October 2, 2019
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Alabama Workers Comp Attorneys: What is an Occupational Disease? The attached article from NPR is about lung damage being suffered by employees who make Kitchen Countertops. As the story states: “The fear is that thousands of workers in the United States who create countertops out of what’s known as ‘engineered stone’ may be inhaling dangerous amounts of Read More
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