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How Complex Regional Pain Syndrome CRPS Affects Alabama Workers’ Compensation and Social Security Disability Claims

How Complex Regional Pain Syndrome CRPS Affects Alabama Workers’ Compensation and Social Security Disability Claims Most people have never heard of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) until they—or someone they love—is diagnosed with it. Often, CRPS begins after what initially appears to be a relatively minor injury: a broken wrist; an ankle fracture; hand surgery; Read More

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Why Your Grip Strength Matters in Workers Compensation and Social Security Disability Claims

Why Your Grip Strength Matters in Workers Compensation and Social Security Disability Claims If you have suffered a serious injury to your hand, wrist, elbow, shoulder, or neck, you may eventually hear someone mention your grip strength. At first, this may not seem very important.  After all, squeezing a small device during a Functional Capacity Read More

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WhyWhy Reaching, Handling, Fingering, and Feeling Matter in Alabama Workers ‘Compensation and Social Security Disability Claims

Why Reaching, Handling, Fingering, and Feeling Matter in Alabama Workers ‘Compensation and Social Security Disability Claims Most people assume that if they can still walk, stand, or lift a few pounds, they don’t have a chance of getting awarded Social Security Disability benefits.  Fortunately, Social Security sees the issue differently. Long before deciding whether someone Read More

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Can a Hip Injury Lead to Both Workers Compensation and Social Security Disability Benefits?

Can a Hip Injury Lead to Both Workers Compensation and Social Security Disability Benefits? When people think about workplace injuries, they often think of back injuries, shoulder injuries, or knee injuries.  Hip injuries are discussed far less often, yet a serious hip injury can permanently affect the way a person stands, walks, climbs, bends, lifts, Read More

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What Happens If I Can’t Return to My Job After a Work Injury? Workers Compensation and Social Security Disability Explained

What Happens If I Can’t Return to My Job After a Work Injury? Workers Compensation and Social Security Disability Explained For many injured workers, the goal after a workplace injury is simple: heal, return to work, and move on with life.  Unfortunately, that is not always possible. Some injuries leave permanent restrictions that prevent a Read More

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Can a Knee Injury Lead to Both Workers Compensation and Social Security Disability Benefits?

Can a Knee Injury Lead to Both Workers Compensation and Social Security Disability Benefits? Many people think of a knee injury as a relatively routine workplace injury.  After all, professional athletes tear their ACL or meniscus every season and often return to competition after surgery.  Unfortunately, real life is not always that simple. A serious Read More

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Can a Hand or Wrist Injury Lead to Both Workers Compensation and Social Security Disability Benefits?

Can a Hand or Wrist Injury Lead to Both Workers Compensation and Social Security Disability Benefits? Most people do not realize how much they rely on their hands until they lose the ability to use them. Opening a jar. Buttoning a shirt. Typing on a keyboard. Holding a hammer. Using a screwdriver. Gripping a steering Read More

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Why Postural Restrictions Matter in Workers’ Compensation and Social Security Disability Cases

Why Postural Restrictions Matter in Workers’ Compensation and Social Security Disability Cases After a serious workplace injury, many people focus on one question; “How much weight can I lift?” While lifting restrictions are certainly important, they are only one part of the picture.  Many injured workers receive permanent restrictions involving activities such as: stooping; kneeling; Read More

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Can the Side Effects of My Medication Affect My Alabama Workers Compensation Claim?

Can the Side Effects of My Medication Affect My Alabama Workers Compensation Claim? When most people think about a workers’ compensation case, they focus on the injury itself. A torn rotator cuff. A herniated disc. A crushed hand. A serious knee injury. But experienced workers’ compensation attorneys know that sometimes the treatment becomes almost as Read More

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How an Altered Gait Can Affect Alabama Workers Compensation and Social Security Disability Claims

How an Altered Gait Can Affect Alabama Workers Compensation and Social Security Disability Claims After suffering a serious injury to a knee, ankle, foot, hip, or leg, many injured workers develop what doctors call an altered gait.  Most people simply call it walking with a limp. At first glance, that may not seem like a Read More

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