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Hurt at work but told that you are not an employee? Don’t Give Up
Two years ago we shared a post which stated that, “according to the U.S. Department of Labor, approximately 30 percent of companies misclassify at least some employees. In total, about 42.6 million employees may be misclassified right now. The IRS and the Department of Labor have launched a campaign to root out these employers.” Alabama Read More
Read MoreI just want to be treated fairly
Birmingham Workers’ Compensation Lawyers: I just want to be treated fairly: I freely admit that I love college football; I’ve had season tickets since graduation and enjoy going to games with my family. One thing I’ve noticed during games is that when any player is injured-regardless of which team they play for, the crowd always Read More
Read MoreTractor-Trailer Operators Rank 6th for Job Injuries that Involve Missed Time from Work.
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, etc.), this article by the U.S. Department of Labor isn’t shocking in the slightest-but it caught me by surprise. According to the Department of Labor, Heavy and Tractor Trailer Truck Drivers Read More
Read MoreConvenience Store Clerk Jobs amoung the Most Dangerous
In my experience-and as attested in the attached article- one of the jobs which leads to the most job injuries in Alabama is that of a convenience store clerk. At first glance, this may seem counter intuitive, but upon reflection it makes sense. While iron workers, steel workers, construction workers, C.N.A.s and other jobs require more Read More
Read MoreHow much will I receive in Social Security Disability Benefits?
Alabama Disability Attorneys: How much will I receive in Social Security Disability Benefits? Some claimants believe that the amount they may receive if they are awarded Social Security Disability benefits (SSDI) is tied in to their medical problems; it is not. The amount of your disability benefits is determined by your average lifetime earnings before Read More
Read MoreWaste Management workers are in the top three job classifications at risk for injuries or death.
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health reports waste management workers are in the top three job classifications at risk for injuries or death. When you think about it, it isn’t surprising. Jumping on and off a large garbage truck, lifting heavy items, being cut by broken glass or stuck by improperly disposed of needles. Read More
Read MoreHow do I File a Claim for Social Security Disability Benefits?
Alabama Disability Attorneys: How do I File a Claim for Social Security Disability Benefits? Once you have decided that you really should apply for disability benefits, you probably are unsure about how exactly to get started. This lack of knowledge often causes people to forgo applying for disability benefits for months to years because they Read More
Read MoreHow do Unemployment (UE) Benefits affect my claim for Social Security Disability Benefits?
Alabama Disability Lawyer UE benefits and Disability How do Unemployment (UE) Benefits affect my claim for Social Security Disability Benefits? The receipt of unemployment (UE) insurance benefits does not, in and of itself, preclude a person from receiving Social Security Disability benefits, but it is a factor to be considered by the Social Security Administration Read More
Read MoreCan I receive both Social Security Disability and Workers Comp
Alabama Disability Lawyers Can I receive both Social Security Disability and Workers Comp? Yes you can. Through the years, our firm has represented many injured workers who we assisted in obtaining both their workers compensation benefits and Social Security Disability benefits at the same time. In cases of very serious injuries, this is not uncommon. Read More
Read MorePowell and Denny: Best of the Best
We are thrilled to announced that our law firm-Powell and Denny, P.C.-has been selected as one of the “Best of the Best” law firms by The American Registry. This honor is given to the Top 1% of law firms in a particular State and we were selected as on of the top firms in Alabama. Read More
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