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Professional Truck Drivers and Rotator Cuff Injuries
Professional Truck Drivers and Rotator Cuff Injuries Through the last 27 years, we have handled quite a few workers’ compensation claims for truck drivers-both Over-the-Road and Local drivers. The injury we have seen the most are rotator cuff tears, which this article states is the second most common injury suffered by professional truck drivers (back injuries Read More
Read MoreAlabama Workers Compensation Questions: (11) I want a second opinion about whether I need surgery:
Alabama Workers Compensation Questions: (11) I want a second opinion about whether I need surgery: If you work in Alabama and have suffered a job injury, you are most likely entitled to benefits under Alabama’s Workers’ Comp law. Part of your rights under our Worker’ Compensation Law includes your right to medical treatment. As we Read More
Read More[New Version] Social Security Disability Questions? Talk with a Lawyer
Talk with a Lawyer Not long ago I had to call the Social Security Administration Help line concerning our password which allows us access to our Social Security Disability clients’ electronic Social Security files. First I had the computer telling me what numbers to hit, and then was hung up on. I called back and Read More
Read MoreSocial Security Disability: What is the Ticket to Work Program?
Just because you have been determined to be disabled does not mean that in time you will not be able to return to the work force. Of course, the government understands that one would be won’t to attempt to return to work if doing so meant their disability life line were immediately cut-that’s why the Read More
Read MoreThe Effects of Pain
Alabama Job Injury Lawyers Effects of Pain A few years back I had some serious health problems, and in an 8 month span I had to undergo 4 surgeries. During my recover, I learned something about pain I never knew before. Sure, I had broken some bones growing up, had 2 concussions while playing football, 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 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 MoreShould I hire a National Disability Firm?
Should I hire a National Disability Firm? It is hard to watch cable television for any length of time without seeing a commercial from some national social security disability law firm. These firms operate out of New York, Massachusetts, Michigan, California and throughout the Nation. I cannot say anything bad about these firms; I am Read More
Read MoreAlabama Workers Compensation: Am I an employee?
For someone interested in workers’ comp law-this is an interesting case. Grad assistants at the University of Missouri argued that they should be considered employees of the university-the University argued that they were just students. The Western District Court of Appeals ruled that grad assistants are-in fact-employees. Regardless of how an employer chooses to classify Read More
Read MoreAlabama 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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