By William Powell of Powell & Denny | Published September 9, 2019 | Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Tags: al, alabama, alabama disability attorneys, best, Birmingham, experienced, how much, huntsville, Powell and Denny, We Work When You Can't |
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 MoreUsing claim data from Houston-area businesses, Texas Mutual found the industry that reported the most job-related injuries were those in the service industry (3,777), followed by manufacturing (1,742) and construction (1,388). When you think of industries where workers often suffer serious job injuries, one naturally thinks of construction workers, steel and iron workers, nurses and nursing Read More
Read MoreThe 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 MoreAlabama Disability Attorneys: How far back will my Social Security Disability Benefits go? The answer to this question hinges on whether you were awarded SSDI (Social Security Disability Insurance) or SSI (Supplemental Security Income) benefit. If you were awarded SSI benefits, your right to benefits may go back no further than the date you applied for SSI Read More
Read MoreEmergency 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
Read MoreAlabama 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 MoreAlabama 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
Read MoreIt 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
Read MoreAlabama 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
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