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Huntsville Workers Compensation Lawyers Huntsville Workers Compensation Lawyers: Reached MMI Now What? What are My Rights? You have been told by your treating physician that, in his opinion, you have reached maximum medical improvement–now what? The first thing you should know is that your right to temporary total disability (ttd) benefits or temporary partial disability Read More

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Huntsville Workers Compensation Lawyers

Huntsville Workers Compensation Lawyers Huntsville Workers Compensation Lawyers: What does MMI mean: What are My Rights? One question we are often asked is what exactly does maximum medical improvement (MMI) mean? The way I generally explain it is that “maximum medical improvement” is just a fancy was of saying “you’re as good as you’re going Read More

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Limited to Medium Work

Limited to Medium Work Alabama Workers Compensation Lawyers Limited to Medium Work:  You were hurt at work, did everything the company doctor told you to do, and now the doctor has stated that you have reached maximum medical improvement (mmi); the doctor also states that as a result of your job injury, you are now Read More

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Limited to Light Work

Limited to Light Work Alabama Workers Compensation Lawyers Limited to Light Work:  You were hurt at work, did everything the company doctor told you to do, and now the doctor has stated that you have reached maximum medical improvement (mmi); the doctor also states that as a result of your job injury, you are now Read More

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Limited to Sedentary Work

Limited to Sedentary Work Alabama Workers Compensation Lawyers: Limited to Sedentary Work:  You were hurt at work, did everything the company doctor told you to do, and now the doctor has stated that you have reached maximum medical improvement (mmi); the doctor also states that as a result of your job injury, you are now Read More

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Can I Refuse Medical Treatment

Can I Refuse Medical Treatment Can I Refuse Medical Treatment?  There is a good bit of information on the web about what to do if the workers compensation insurance carrier refuses to authorize the medical treatment your treating physician says you need (we have written our fair share), but what about the situation where the Read More

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Alabama Workers’ Compensation Terminology

Alabama Workers’ Compensation Terminology If you have suffered a serious job injury, during the pendency of your Alabama workers’ compensation claim you will come across terms and abbreviations with which you are probably unfamiliar. With this in mind, following is an excerpt from a handout we used in a meeting with a local union on Read More

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The ABCs of Workers Compensation

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

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Alabama Workers Compensation Questions: (15) What if I have a permanent injury as the result of my job injury?

Alabama Workers Compensation Questions: (15) What if I have a permanent injury as the result of my job injury? Once you have reached maximum medical improvement (MMI), the treating physician will give an opinion as to whether you have sustained a permanent physical impairment as a result of your job injury. If you have not Read More

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Alabama Workers Compensation Questions: (14) What does MMI mean?

Alabama Workers Compensation Questions: (14) What does MMI mean? As mentioned in earlier blogs, temporary total disability benefits (TTD benefits) is the name given to the workers’ compensation check a worker who was injured at work receives during the period of time they are unable to work due to their job injury. TTD benefits are Read More

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