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Social Security Disability
Injured While Working in an Alabama Manufacturing Plant? Know Your Rights Manufacturing workers help keep Alabama’s economy moving. From automotive assembly plants and steel mills to poultry processing facilities and smaller machine shops, thousands of Alabamians spend their working days operating equipment, handling materials, and keeping production lines running. But manufacturing work can also be Read More
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Can I Get Social Security Disability After a Serious Car Wreck? You were seriously injured in a car wreck. You have undergone surgery, attended physical therapy, and followed your doctor’s treatment recommendations. Months later, you still cannot return to work. Perhaps your back injury prevents you from lifting heavy objects. Maybe you suffered a traumatic Read More
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What If My Injuries Permanently Prevent Me From Working After an Alabama Car Wreck? A serious car wreck can change your life in ways that go far beyond medical bills. Perhaps you worked in construction for twenty years, but a back injury now prevents you from lifting heavy materials. Maybe you were a truck driver Read More
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William Powell of Powell & Denny
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October 2, 2026
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Car Wrecks, Social Security Disability, Workers Compensation
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Why Are Alabama Construction Workers at High Risk for Serious Work Injuries? Construction workers build the roads, homes, offices, factories, warehouses, hospitals, and other structures Alabama depends upon. But construction work also places employees around heights, heavy equipment, moving vehicles, electricity, trenches, power tools, falling materials, and constantly changing worksites. The latest Alabama workplace-fatality statistics Read More
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Can Mental Illness Prevent Me From Sustaining Full-Time Work Even If I Can Do Some Activities? Why Attendance, Reliability, Off-Task Time, and the Ability to Function Throughout a Workweek Matter in a Social Security Disability Claim You can make yourself a sandwich. People make sandwiches for a job sandwich shops everyday. You can make your Read More
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How Does Social Security Evaluate My Ability to Handle Stress and Changes at Work? Why Problems Adapting to Workplace Demands Can Be Important in a Social Security Disability Claim You may understand what you are supposed to do. You may remember the instructions. You may even be able to stay focused on the task. But Read More
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Can Problems Dealing With Supervisors, Coworkers, or the Public Help Me Qualify for Social Security Disability? How Social Security Evaluates Your Ability to Interact With Other People at Work You may understand what you are supposed to do. You may be able to remember instructions. You may even be able to concentrate well enough to Read More
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How Do Problems With Concentration, Persistence, and Pace Affect a Social Security Disability Claim? Why Being Able to Start a Task Is Not the Same as Being Able to Stay Focused and Finish It You understand what you are supposed to do. You know how to do it. You may even be able to start Read More
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Can Problems With Memory and Following Instructions Help Me Qualify for Social Security Disability? How Social Security Evaluates Your Ability to Understand, Remember, and Apply Information You may be physically capable of going to work. But what if you cannot remember what your supervisor tells you? What if someone explains a task and, a few Read More
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Can Mental Illness Qualify Me for Social Security Disability Benefits? How Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Bipolar Disorder, and Other Mental Health Conditions Can Affect Your Ability to Work Many people understand that a serious physical condition can prevent someone from working. A severe back injury can prevent lifting. Heart disease may severely limit physical exertion. Neurological Read More
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