By William Powell of Powell & Denny | Published June 1, 2022 | Posted in Social Security Disability | Tagged Tags: social security disability |
Tennessee Valley Workers Compensation and Social Security Disability Lawyers When I tell folks that my practice focuses on Alabama Workers Compensation claims and Social Security Disability cases, I’m generally met by a bored and questioning look. Workers’ Compensation? Social Security Disability? For some reason people do not believe that practicing in the fields of social Read More
Read MoreWhat is a Social Security Set Off A serious workplace injury can generate one or more separate claims. For example, an injury on the job can in and of itself cause a permanent disability that prevents a person from working, or may combine with other pre-existing conditions resulting in an inability for the worker to Read More
Read MoreDisabled Veterans and Social Security Disability If you live in Alabama and believe that you are disabled given a physical or mental condition, chances are you will be denied after your initial application and that an appeal will have to be filed. You probably don’t know that the Social Security Administration has a special set Read More
Read MoreAlabama Car Wreck Lawyers How much money am I entitled to receive How much money am I entitled to receive? It is not uncommon for potential clients to ask us this question during our initial meeting to discuss their claim for personal injuries sustained during an automobile accident. We do not try to avoid the Read More
Read MoreWhat is a Medicare Set Aside In a previous blogs we discussed how drawing workers’ compensation benefits could lead to a “set off” of Social Security disability benefits you might otherwise have been entitled to, and we explained how an offset could effect your disability benefits even if you settle your workers’ compensation claim absent Read More
Read MoreChronic Pain and Disability Benefits Life can be painful, and we all have had some experiences in having to deal with pain to some extent, but chronic pain is something different. Chronic pain is defined as pain which limits one’s activities and lasts for at least 6 months-and it can be a lifetime problem. Chronic Read More
Read MoreWhat does it mean to be Disabled under Social Security Law At first glance, this question may seem counterintuitive. If one is applying for Social Security Disability benefits, they are obviously saying that they cannot work aren’t they? Generally, the answer would be no. Being disabled under Social Security Disability Law does not mean that Read More
Read MoreNorth Alabama Social Security Disability Lawyers The Alabama Social Security Disability attorneys at Powell and Denny have 60 years of combined experience at handling disability claims throughout North Alabama*. Our disability attorneys have successfully represented disabled workers and children suffering from numerous disabling conditions, including: Back Disorders Traumatic Head Injury Cancer Major Joint Problems Read More
Read MorePTSD, Alabama Workers Compensation, Social Security Disability and First Responders Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a serious mental condition which develops after a person has experienced a traumatic event. There has been an increase in post-traumatic stress cases due to soldiers in the military returning home from the war front-which is totally understandable, but Read More
Read MorePTSD and Social Security Disability The other day I was reading some articles related to Social Security Disability claims, and I came across the attached article detailing how the 7th Circuit Court of Civil Appeals recently reversed and remanded a claim for disability benefits that was denied based on Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). In Read More
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