By William Powell of Powell & Denny | Published September 21, 2021 | Posted in Workers Compensation | Tagged Tags: medical treatment denied, workers compensation |
My Medical Treatment has been Denied What Are My Rights
My Medical Treatment has been Denied What Are My Rights Alabama Job Injury Lawyer What Are My Rights when my Medical Treatment is Denied? Since the economic downturn began, our attorneys have noticed that medical treatment which has been requested from the injured worker’s treating physician is being denied more Read More
Read MoreWhat Are My Rights if I caused my injury
What Are My Rights if I caused my injury Birmingham Job Injury Lawyer What Are My Rights if I caused my injury? It is not unusual for an injured worker to call our office with the question of whether they are entitled to workers compensation benefits if they accidentally caused their job injury. In the Read More
Read MoreIdiopathic Falls and Injuries on the Job
As usual, I was at my desk prior to the office opening reading various articles about workers’ compensation matters throughout the U.S., when I came upon an article titled “Don’t fall down on the job in Texas; Employer’s don’t have to provide injury coverage.” As I thought, the main thrust of the article was about Read More
Read MoreTractor Trailer Truck Drivers
Last month we had a trial in Bessemer, AL. Our client had spent the last few decades of his life providing for his wife and family by being a tractor trailer truck driver. Unfortunately they suffered a serious job injury which required several surgeries, and once they reached maximum medical improvement, they were limited to Read More
Read MoreTop 10 Causes of Job Injuries
As usual, the other day I was at my desk reading some articles about workers compensation issues when I came across one which listed the Top 10 Causes of the Most Disabling Workplace Injuries in the United States. According to this article, the Top 10 Causes of the Most Serious Job Injuries in America are Read More
Read MoreAlabama Work Injury Lawyers Over the Road Truck Drivers
If you are a truck driver for one of Alabama’s numerous transit companies (Alabama Freight, AMX Trucking, Boyd Brothers, Baggett Transportation, BPI Transportation, Malone Freight, Hanna Truck Lines, etc.), or an independent Owner Operator, you aren’t surprised to hear that according to reports issued by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Center for Disease Control, OSHA Read More
Read More10 Most Dangerous Jobs
As is my wont, the other morning before office hours I was reading articles about workers compensation issues throughout the United States, when I came across a piece based on recent reports by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Center for Disease Control, OSHA and other organizations. The authors had used these reports and Read More
Read MoreOccupational Disease
If you work in Alabama, you are not only entitled to workers’ compensation benefits when you suffer a work injury, you also may be entitled to workers’ compensation benefits if you suffer a job illness which leads to a permanent loss–this is called an Occupational Disease. An occupational disease differs from a typical situation where Read More
Read MoreNursing Home Assisted Living
Construction workers, Police Officers, Firemen, Deep Sea Fishermen. These are the jobs which come to mind when you are thinking about jobs in which employees are most likely to suffer a job injury-but none of these jobs top the list of jobs with the highest rate of work related injuries. The distinction for the job Read More
Read MoreQuestioning The Company Nurse
Often when we are speaking with potential clients about their job injury, the following questions is asked: Is the Company Nurse allowed to be present during my doctor visit? Most people are not comfortable with a stranger sitting in with them during a medical evaluation, and get angry when this stranger interrupts them to tell Read More
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