By William Powell of Powell & Denny | Published February 15, 2017 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Bill to Amend Workers Compensation Law
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⟨ Bill to Amend Workers Compensation Law
The Alabama Legislature is back in session, so you know what that means; time to attack the meager workers’ compensation benefits injured workers in Alabama are currently entitled to receive. In March of 2015, NPR and ProPublica ran an award winning series of reports on the dire straights of workers injured on the job as 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
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Alabama 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
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Don’t Give Up
Alabama Disability Lawyers Don’t Give Up: Have you been denied Social Security Disability benefits? What next? DON’T GIVE UP-call and talk with one of the experienced Alabama Disability Attorneys at Powell and Denny today. Many people believe that they do not need the services of an experienced Alabama Social Security Disability lawyer. They believe that their 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
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Questioning 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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