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My complaints of pain are being ignored

My complaints of pain are being ignored “It feels like no one is listening to me about my pain.” Unfortunately, this is something we hear far too often from Alabama workers who have suffered job-related injuries. After an on-the-job injury, most people want one simple thing: to heal, return to work, and continue providing for Read More

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What Are Your Rights If You Are Totally Disabled After a Work Injury in Alabama

What Are Your Rights If You Are Totally Disabled After a Work Injury? Being described as “totally disabled” under Alabama workers’ compensation law does not mean that a person is helpless or unable to perform any activity. Instead, it is a legal term that refers to an injured worker’s ability to earn a living after Read More

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What If I Work Through a Temp Agency and Suffer a Job Injury

What If I Work Through a Temp Agency and Suffer a Job Injury? Many workers who are injured on the job while working through a temporary agency assume they have two options: file a workers’ compensation claim against the temp agency and sue the company where they were actually working. Under Alabama law, that is Read More

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My Workers’ Compensation Claim Was Denied — What Do I Do Next?

My Workers’ Compensation Claim Was Denied — What Do I Do Next? If your claim for workers’ compensation benefits has been denied, the most important thing to know is this: a denial is not the end of your case. Many valid Alabama workers’ compensation claims are denied initially, often for reasons that do not hold Read More

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Understanding Workers’ Compensation Benefits in Alabama

Understanding Workers’ Compensation Benefits in Alabama Injured workers in Alabama who suffer a compensable job-related injury may be entitled to several different types of workers’ compensation benefits. Unfortunately, many injured workers are never fully informed about what benefits are available to them. For that reason, even after a seemingly minor injury, it can be helpful Read More

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How much can I expect to get from a settlement of my Alabama workers comp claim

How much can I expect to get from a settlement of my Alabama workers comp claim? One of the most common questions injured workers ask early in a case is simple: “Will I get a settlement—and how much will it be?” The honest answer is that no credible attorney can give a reliable dollar figure Read More

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What Should I Do If My Employer Refuses to File an Injury Report

What Should I Do If My Employer Refuses to File an Injury Report? From time to time, we receive calls from injured workers who say that after reporting a job injury, their employer refuses to file an Injury Report. Often the reason given is that a supervisor or manager simply does not believe the worker Read More

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What Is a First Report of Injury in an Alabama Workers’ Compensation Claim

What Is a First Report of Injury in an Alabama Workers’ Compensation Claim? When a worker is injured on the job in Alabama, one of the most important steps in the workers’ compensation process is the filing of a First Report of Injury. Many injured workers have never heard of this document, but it plays Read More

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What Should I Do If My Employer Refuses to File an Injury Report?

What Should I Do If My Employer Refuses to File an Injury Report? From time to time, we receive calls from injured workers who say that after reporting a job injury, their employer refuses to file an Injury Report. Often the reason given is that a supervisor or manager simply does not believe the worker Read More

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What Is a First Report of Injury in an Alabama Workers’ Compensation Claim

What Is a First Report of Injury in an Alabama Workers’ Compensation Claim? When a worker is injured on the job in Alabama, one of the most important steps in the workers’ compensation process is the filing of a First Report of Injury. Many injured workers have never heard of this document, but it plays Read More

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