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Emergency medical technicians (EMTs) suffer Job Injuries four times higher than all other professions

Emergency medical technicians (EMTs), who provide basic life support services, and paramedics, who also provide advanced life support services, suffer work injuries requiring treatment in the emergency room at a rate four times higher than workers in all other professions in the United States, according to one federal study. It’s not just EMTs who suffer Read More

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Construction workers face higher risk of severe spinal injuries

“This study demonstrates that the construction industry is still experiencing a high burden of work-related spinal trauma, particularly related to falls, despite safety measures being in place.” The most common back injury we see with our clients are herniated discs. A herniated disc (also called a herniated disk, a herniated nucleus pulposus, disc protrusion, disc extrusion, Read More

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Am I eligible for Social Security Disability Benefits?

Alabama Disability Attorneys: Am I eligible for Social Security Disability Benefits Alabama Disability Attorney: Am I eligible for Social Security Disability Benefits? Social Security Disability Benefits (SSDI) are those benefits available for persons who have-through work and payment of their Social Security taxes, have earned a sufficient amount of credits and who are legally disabled. Read More

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Powell and Denny: Named Top 20 Workers Compensation Attorneys

It is with honor and surprise that I happily announce that the law firm of Powell and Denny, P.C. has been selected by The National Advocates as one of the Top 20 Workers’ Compensation Firms (plaintiffs). At Powell and Denny, workers compensation cases are not just one or a myriad of legal matters we deal Read More

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Vets, PTSD and Social Security Disability Benefits

It’s heartbreaking every time you see an article about a Vet dying by suicide. In 2016, 128 Alabama veterans took their own lives, a rate of 34.2 per 100,000 people, far above the rate of 20.5 for the overall population. The things our Service Men and Women see and do, what they suffer-both physically and mentally-is Read More

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Alabama Disability Attorneys: What’ Difference between SSDI and SSI Benefits

Alabama Disability Attorney: What’s the Difference between SSDI and SSI Benefits? As has been shown in some of our earlier posts, SSDI stands for Social Security Disability Insurance.  To qualify for SSDI benefits, you must show that (i) you meet the legal definition of being disabled and (ii) that you are insured for disability purposes. You Read More

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When choosing a Workers’ Compensation Lawyer-EXPERIENCE Counts

Alabama Workers Compensation Lawyers: Experience Counts: If you live in Alabama and have been hurt at work, hopefully you did not suffer a serious work injury, but if you did-or if you just have questions about your rights-it will probably be in your best interest at least speak with an experienced Alabama Workers Comp Lawyer. Read More

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Alabama Workers’ Compensation Benefits

Take a moment to watch the attached video (click here)-and think about how poorly injured workers in Alabama are compensated compared to the rest of the Nation. Alabama workers deserve better. Contact your State Representative and tell them that our workers deserve better!!  Better yet, email them a copy of this video, and if you Read More

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Alabama Disability Attorneys: Schizoaffective Disorder

“The moral of the story: do what they say you can’t. Accomplish what they said you never would. Be the person you were told you’d never be. Stay strong, defy odds and don’t let anything hold you back.” As this piece (here) wonderfully shows-one can have a full, rewarding and exciting life with a mental illness Read More

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Suffering with anxiety? You are not alone.

I hate it for anyone who suffers with a mental illness, but love it when they speak publicly-especially those who are well known. Letting others who are not well known, who feel as though they are the only person suffering and struggling with a particular illness has incalculable benefits, even more so here in the Read More

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