Isn’t my diagnosis enough to be awarded Social Security Disability Benefits?

By William Powell of Powell & Denny | Published October 2, 2020 | Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Tags: Adger, al, alabama, alabama disability attorneys, Alabaster, Albertville, Anniston, application, appointment, Ashville, Athens, attorney, benefits, Bessemer, best, Birmingham, birmingham social security disability attorneys, Boaz, Calera, cancer, Centerpoint, Clanton, compassionate allowances, Cordova, Cullman, cystic fibrosis, Decatur, denied, diagnosis, disability attorney, disabled, Enterprise, Evergreen, experienced, Fairfield, Florence, free consultation, Ft. Payne, Gadsden, Gardendale, Guntersville, Harpersville, Hartselle, Hueytown, huntsville, huntsville social security disability attorneys, Isn’t my diagnosis enough to be awarded Social Security Disability Benefits?, Jasper, Kimberly, lawyer, Leeds, Madison, martindale hubbard, Mobile, Monroeville, Montgomery, Morris, Muscle Shoals, New Hope, Opelika, Pelham, Phenix City, Powell and Denny, Scottsboro, Social Security, social security disability, ssi, superior, Tarrant City, Toney, top, Town Creek Ardmore, Tuscaloosa, Tuscumbia, virtual, We Work When You Can't, zoom |

Isn’t my diagnosis enough to be awarded Social Security Disability Benefits? Isn’t my diagnosis enough? Through the years, we have spoken with numerous disabled persons who were mad that they were denied Social Security Disability or SSI benefits because, in their opinion, their diagnosis alone should be sufficient for a finding that they are truly Read More

110,000 Americans Died While Waiting for a Social Security Disability Hearing

By William Powell of Powell & Denny | Published September 30, 2020 | Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Tags: 110000 Americans Died While Waiting for a Social Security Disability Hearing, Adger, al, alabama, alabama disability attorneys, Alabaster, Albertville, Anniston, appointment, Ashville, Athens, attorney, benefits, Bessemer, best, Birmingham, birmingham social security disability attorneys, Boaz, Calera, Centerpoint, claims, Clanton, Cordova, Cullman, Decatur, denied, disability, don't give up, Enterprise, Evergreen, experience, experienced, Fairfield, Florence, free consultation, Ft. Payne, Gadsden, Gardendale, Guntersville, Harpersville, Hartselle, hearing, Hueytown, huntsville, huntsville social security disability attorneys, Jasper, Kimberly, lawyer, Leeds, Madison, Mobile, Monroeville, Montgomery, Morris, Muscle Shoals, New Hope, Opelika, Pelham, Phenix City, Powell and Denny, Scottsboro, Social Security, social security disability, ssi, superior, Tarrant City, Toney, top, Town Creek Ardmore, Tuscaloosa, Tuscumbia, virtual, wait, We Work When You Can't, zoom |

110,000 Americans Died While Waiting for a Social Security Disability Hearing From 2008 to 2019, almost 110,000 people died as they awaited an appeal after initially being denied Social Security disability benefits, according to a new report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office. Fears are that waiting time for a hearing may grow given the recent Read More

Social Security Disability: What is my Date Last Insured?

By William Powell of Powell & Denny | Published September 16, 2020 | Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Tags: Adger, al, alabama, alabama disability attorneys, Alabaster, Albertville, Anniston, appointment, Ashville, Athens, benefits, Bessemer, best, Birmingham, birmingham social security disability attorneys, Boaz, Calera, Centerpoint, claim, Clanton, Cordova, Cullman, Date last insured, Decatur, denied, disability, disability attorney, DLI, Enterprise, Evergreen, experienced, Fairfield, Florence, free consultation, Ft. Payne, Gadsden, Gardendale, Guntersville, Harpersville, Hartselle, Hueytown, huntsville, huntsville social security disability attorneys, Jasper, Kimberly, law, Leeds, Madison, martindale hubbard, Mobile, Monroeville, Montgomery, Morris, Muscle Shoals, New Hope, Opelika, Pelham, Phenix City, Powell and Denny, questions, right, Scottsboro, Social Security, social security disability, Social Security Disability: What is my Date Last Insured?, SSDI, ssi, superior, Tarrant City, Toney, top, Town Creek Ardmore, Tuscaloosa, Tuscumbia, virtual, We Work When You Can't, zoom |

Social Security Disability: What is my Date Last Insured? What is my Date Last Insured? If you have applied for Social Security Disability (SSDI) benefits and been denied them, chances are you read something in your denial letter about your Date Last Insured (DLI). Odds are also good that you don’t have the faintest idea Read More

The ABCs of Workers Compensation

By William Powell of Powell & Denny | Published September 14, 2020 | Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Tags: Adger, al, alabama, Alabaster, Albertville, Anniston, answer, appointment, Ashville, Athens, benefits, Bessemer, best, Birmingham, birmingham workers' compensation lawyers, Boaz, Calera, Centerpoint, claims, Clanton, complaint, Cordova, Coronavirus, Cullman, Decatur, deposition, discovery, documents, Enterprise, Evergreen, experienced, Fairfield, Florence, free consultation, Ft. Payne, Gadsden, Gardendale, Guntersville, Harpersville, Hartselle, Hueytown, huntsville, huntsville workers compensation attorney, hurt at work, interrogatories, Jasper, Kimberly, lawsuit, Leeds, Madison, martindale hubbard, Mobile, Monroeville, Montgomery, Morris, Muscle Shoals, New Hope, Opelika, Pelham, Phenix City, Powell and Denny, questions, request for production, right, Scottsboro, superior, Tarrant City, The ABCs of Workers Compensation, Toney, top, Town Creek Ardmore, Tuscaloosa, Tuscumbia, virtual, We Work When You Can't, workers compensation, zoom |

The ABCs of Workers Compensation Workers’ compensation is a unique set of laws in Alabama, with different rules and procedures from general tort law. As such, workers compensation has developed its own linguistics and phraseology that can be confusing to lawyers who do not emphasize workers’ compensation claims in their practice-more so for injured workers. Read More

The ABCs of Workers Compensation

By William Powell of Powell & Denny | Published September 11, 2020 | Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Tags: Adger, al, alabama, alabama workers compensation attorneys, Alabaster, Albertville, Anniston, appointment, Ashville, Athens, attorney, benefits, Bessemer, best, Birmingham, birmingham workers' compensation lawyers, Boaz, Calera, Centerpoint, Clanton, Cordova, COVID, Cullman, Decatur, Enterprise, Evergreen, experienced, Fairfield, FCE, Florence, free consultation, Ft. Payne, Functional capacity evaluation, Gadsden, Gardendale, Guntersville, Harpersville, Hartselle, Hueytown, huntsville, huntsville workers' comepnsation attorneys, ime, independent medical examination, Jasper, Kimberly, lawyer, Leeds, Madison, martindale hubbard, maximum medical improvement, mediation, mmi, Mobile, Monroeville, Montgomery, Morris, Muscle Shoals, New Hope, Opelika, pandemic, panel of four, Pelham, permanent total, Phenix City, Powell and Denny, PT, question, right, Scottsboro, superior, Tarrant City, temporary partial, temporary total, The ABCs of Workers Compensation, Toney, top, Town Creek Ardmore, tpd, ttd, Tuscaloosa, Tuscumbia, VE, virtual, vocational expert, We Work When You Can't, workers compensation, zoom |

Have a Question about Workers Comp or Disability Law?

By William Powell of Powell & Denny | Published September 9, 2020 | Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Tags: Adger, al, alabama, alabama disability attorneys, alabama workers' comp attorneys, Alabaster, Albertville, Anniston, appointment, Ashville, Athens, attorney, benefits, Bessemer, best, birmigham social security disability attorneys, Birmingham, birmingham workers compensation lawyer, Boaz, Calera, Centerpoint, Clanton, Cordova, Coronavirus, COVID, Cullman, Decatur, disability attorney, Enterprise, Evergreen, experienced, Fairfield, Florence, Ft. Payne, Gadsden, Gardendale, Guntersville, Harpersville, Hartselle, Have a Question about Workers Comp or Disability Law?, Hueytown, huntsville, huntsville social security disability attorneys, huntsville workers' comepnsation attorneys, Jasper, Kimberly, lawyer, Leeds, Madison, martindale hubbard, Mobile, Monroeville, Montgomery, Morris, Muscle Shoals, New Hope, Opelika, pandemic, Pelham, Phenix City, Powell and Denny, questions, right, Scottsboro, Social Security, social security disability, ssi, superior, Tarrant City, Toney, top, Town Creek Ardmore, Tuscaloosa, Tuscumbia, virtual, We Work When You Can't, workers compensation, zoom |

Have a Question about Workers Comp or Disability Law? We are living through strange times. The coronavirus pandemic has changed the way we all go about our daily activities, with social distancing and wearing a mask being the new norm. With the deaths related to COVID-19 continuing to climb, people are understandably worried about getting Read More

What is Workers Compensation

By William Powell of Powell & Denny | Published September 8, 2020 | Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Tags: Adger, al, alabama, Alabaster, Albertville, Anniston, Ashville, Athens, attorney, benefits, Bessemer, best, Birmingham, Boaz, Calera, Centerpoint, Clanton, contact, Cordova, Cullman, Decatur, Enterprise, Evergreen, experienced, Fairfield, Florence, free consultation, Ft. Payne, Gadsden, Gardendale, Guntersville, Harpersville, Hartselle, hoover, Hueytown, huntsville, injury, Jasper, job, job injury, Kimberly, lawyer, Leeds, Madison, martindale hubbard, Mobile, Monroeville, Montgomery, Morris, Muscle Shoals, New Hope, north alabama, Opelika, Pelham, Phenix City, Powell and Denny, questions, Scottsboro, superior, Tarrant City, Toney, top, Town Creek Ardmore, Trussville, Tuscaloosa, Tuscumbia, We Work When You Can't, What is Workers Compensation, work, work injury, workers compensation |

What is Workers’ Compensation? Workers Compensation laws began as a response to unrest between labor and employers in the 1920’s and a societally sense of “fairness.” Prior to the advent of workers compensation laws, if a worker was injured at work, there only recourse was to sue their employer under general tort law (eg., negligence, Read More

How is my Average Weekly Wage Calculated

By William Powell of Powell & Denny | Published September 7, 2020 | Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Tags: Adger, al, alabama, alabama workers compensation attorneys, Alabaster, Albertville, Anniston, appointment, Ashville, Athens, attorney, average weekly wage, AWW, benefits, Bessemer, best, Birmingham, birmingham workers' compensation lawyers, Boaz, Calera, Centerpoint, Clanton, Cordova, Cullman, Decatur, Enterprise, Evergreen, experienced, Fairfield, Florence, free consultation, Ft. Payne, Gadsden, Gardendale, Guntersville, Harpersville, Hartselle, How is my Average Weekly Wage Calculated, Hueytown, huntsville, huntsville workers' comepnsation attorneys, Jasper, Kimberly, lawyer, Leeds, Madison, martindale hubbard, Mobile, Monroeville, Montgomery, Morris, Muscle Shoals, New Hope, Opelika, Pelham, Phenix City, Powell and Denny, questions, right, Scottsboro, superior, Tarrant City, temporary total disability, Toney, top, Town Creek Ardmore, ttd, Tuscaloosa, Tuscumbia, virtual, We Work When You Can't, workers compensation, zoom |

How is my Average Weekly Wage Calculated Not long ago we received an inquiry from a potential client (who we now represent) concerning the amount of their temporary total disability (ttd) check. The injured worker knew that their workers’ compensation check was based on his average weekly wage, but the amount of their ttd check Read More

Nursing Home Workers have a dangerous job

By William Powell of Powell & Denny | Published September 4, 2020 | Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Tags: Adger, al, alabama, alabama workers compensation attorneys, Alabaster, Albertville, Anniston, appointment, Ashville, assisted living facility, Athens, attorney, back, benefits, Bessemer, best, birmigham workers' compensation attorneys, Birmingham, Boaz, C.N.A., Calera, Centerpoint, certified nursing assistant, Clanton, Cordova, Coronavirus, COVID, Cullman, Decatur, Enterprise, Evergreen, experienced, Fairfield, Florence, free consultation, Ft. Payne, Gadsden, Gardendale, Guntersville, Harpersville, Hartselle, healthcare, Hueytown, huntsville, huntsville workers' comepnsation attorneys, hurt at work, Jasper, job injury, Kimberly, lawyer, Leeds, Madison, martindal hubbard, martindale hubbard, Mobile, Monroeville, Montgomery, Morris, Muscle Shoals, neck, New Hope, nurse, nursing home, Nursing Home Workers have a dangerous job, Opelika, pandemic, Pelham, Phenix City, Powell and Denny, questions, rights, rotator cuff, Scottsboro, shoulder, superior, Tarrant City, therapist, Toney, top, Town Creek Ardmore, Tuscaloosa, Tuscumbia, virtual, We Work When You Can't, worker, workers, workers compensation, zoom |

Nursing Home Workers have a dangerous job As the attached article points out, working in a Nursing Home or Assisted Living Facility is a job rife with hazards, and with the appearance of the novel coronavirus-these jobs have become even more dangerous. We you aware that according to a study by the U.S. Department of Labor, Read More

The Average Social Security Disability Check is $1,100.00

By William Powell of Powell & Denny | Published September 2, 2020 | Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Tags: 100.00, Adger, al, alabama, alabama disability attorneys, Alabaster, Albertville, Anniston, appointment, Ashville, Athens, benefits, Bessemer, best, Birmingham, birmingham social security disability attorneys, Boaz, Calera, Centerpoint, Clanton, Cordova, Cullman, Decatur, disability, disability attorneys, Enterprise, Evergreen, experienced, Fairfield, Florence, free consultation, Ft. Payne, Gadsden, Gardendale, Guntersville, Harpersville, Hartselle, Hueytown, huntsville, huntsville social security disability attorneys, Jasper, Kimberly, Leeds, Madison, martindale hubbard, Medicare, Mobile, Monroeville, Montgomery, Morris, Muscle Shoals, New Hope, Opelika, Pelham, Phenix City, Powell and Denny, Scottsboro, social security disability, superior, Tarrant City, The Average Social Security Disability Check is $1, Toney, top, Town Creek Ardmore, Tuscaloosa, Tuscumbia, virtual, We Work When You Can't, zoom |

The Average Social Security Disability Check is $1,100.00 According to the attached article, the average retiree receives around $1,500 a month in Social Security Retirement benefits; the average disabled worker receives just over $1,100. Our clients who are seeking disability benefits aren’t doing so in order to sit back and live the good life. Living Read More

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