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 a Lien be placed on my Alabama Workers Comp Claim? In a workers’ compensation claim in Alabama, generally liens against any recovery, judgment or settlement the injured worker receives is not allowed. Numerous times my partner and I have received phone calls from a client asking questions about giving companies a lien against the Read More
Read MoreJob Injuries Increase during Winter Months The other day I was reading various articles on workers’ compensation claims as is my wont, and I came across the attached article on the increase in the number of job-related injuries during winter months. The article was from a Colorado newspaper, but the same holds true wherever winter Read More
Read MoreAlabama Workers Comp Questions: (1) Do I have a Claim? In Alabama, for an injured worker to have a compensable workers’ compensation claim, several hurdles have to be cleared. First, the injured worker must actually be an employee of the defendant. While this may sound simple, at times huge battles erupt between defendant’s over who actually Read More
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