By William Powell of Powell & Denny | Published October 5, 2025 | Posted in Workers Compensation | Tagged Tags: injury report, workers compensation claim |
In Alabama Workers’ Compensation Claims: It’s an Injury Report—Not an Accident Report If you have been hurt at work in Alabama, one of the most important things you can do is properly report your injury. That may sound simple, but there is a distinction that often causes problems: You must report an injury—not just an Read More
Read MoreCan I still bring a claim for workers compensation benefits if I did not immediately file an injury report? First off, it is not an accident report that is to be filed, it is an INJURY report. This is not just a matter of semantics. Per Alabama law, employers are to file an injury report Read More
Read MorePlease remember- it is not an accident report that is to be filed, it is an INJURY report. This is not just a matter of semantics. Under Alabama law, employers are to file an injury report once they have been informed that one of their employees believes that they have suffered a job injury; there Read More
Read MoreMore often than you would think, we receive a call for a worker who was hurt at work who is complaining that their employer refuses to file an Injury Report. The reason most often given is that the injured workers’ boss simply does not believe that they are injured, but the reason behind why an Read More
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