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It’s Just Wear and Tear

By William Powell of Powell & Denny | Published February 10, 2026 | Posted in Workers Compensation | Tagged Tags: injured worker, wear and tear, workers compensation |

It’s Just Wear and Tear Many injured workers are told some version of the same thing after reporting a workplace injury: “This isn’t from work. It’s just wear and tear.” Hearing that can be frustrating and confusing, and many people fall into the belief that what the adjuster is telling them is correct. I’ve never Read More

ONLY PAY IF YOU WIN

By William Powell of Powell & Denny | Published August 15, 2021 | Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Tags: 15%, 25%, Adger, al, alabama, Alabaster, Albertville, Anniston, appointment, Ashville, Athens, attorney, attorneys, benefits, Bessemer, best, Birmingham, Boaz, Calera, Centerpoint, claim, Clanton, contact, Cordova, Cullman, Decatur, disabled, Enterprise, Evergreen, Fairfield, Federal Court, fee, Florence, Ft. Payne, Gadsden, Gardendale, Guntersville, Harpersville, Hartselle, Heflin, hoover, Hueytown, huntsville, injured worker, Jasper, Kimberly, law, lawyer, lawyers, Leeds, Madison, martindale hubbard, Mobile, Monroeville, Montgomery, Morris, Muscle Shoals, New Hope, north alabama, Only Pay if We Win, Only pay if you collect, ONLY PAY IF YOU WIN, Opelika, Pelham, Phenix City, Powell and Denny, questions, right, Scottsboro, settlement, Social Security, social security disability, superior, Tarrant City, Tennessee Valley, Toney, top, Town Creek Ardmore, Trussville, Tuscaloosa, Tuscumbia, vertidt, virtual, We Work When You Can't, workers compensation, zoom |

ONLY PAY IF YOU WIN I was driving home with my family after a long weekend getaway and noticed a number of billboard ads along the roadway that proclaimed “Only Pay if We Win,” “Only pay if you win,” “Only pay if you collect,” etc. It is quite uncommon for an attorney to be paid Read More

How much Money am I entitled to in my Alabama Workers Compensation Claim?

By William Powell of Powell & Denny | Published April 1, 2021 | Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Tags: Adger, adjuster, al, alabama, alabama workers compensation attorneys, Alabaster, Albertville, Anniston, anxiety, appointment, Ashville, Athens, attorney, benefits, Bessemer, best, Birmingham, birmingham workers' compensation lawyers, Boaz, Calera, call, Centerpoint, chronic pain, claim, Clanton, compensation, contact, Cordova, Cullman, Decatur, depression, Enterprise, Evergreen, experienced, Fairfield, Florence, free consultation, Ft. Payne, future medical care, Gadsden, Gardendale, Guntersville, Harpersville, Hartselle, hoover workers compensation lawyers, how much money, How much Money am I entitled to in my Alabama Workers Compensation Claim?, Hueytown, huntsville, huntsville workers compensation attorneys, injured, injured worker, injury, insurance, Jasper, job injury, Kimberly, lawyer, Leeds, Madison, martidale hubbard, medical, Mobile, money, Monroeville, Montgomery, Morris, Muscle Shoals, New Hope, North Alabama Workers Compensation Lawyers, Opelika, Pelham, permanent, Phenix City, Powell and Denny, question, right, Scottsboro, serious injury, settlement, superior, Tarrant City, Toney, top, Town Creek Ardmore, Trussville, Tuscaloosa, Tuscumbia, virtual, vocational, We Work, We Work When You Can't, work, work injury, workers comp, workers compensation, wrongful termination, zoom |

How much Money am I entitled to in my Alabama Workers Compensation Claim? A question we are often asked by an injured worker is how much money will I receive as a result of my job injury. I totally understand the question, but the question is one which we are not able to readily answer Read More

Fired After Reporting a Job Injury

By William Powell of Powell & Denny | Published March 17, 2020 | Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Tags: al, alabama, alabama workers compensation attorneys, attorney, benefits, best, Birmingham, birmingham workers' compensation lawyers, claim, experienced, fired, Fired After Reporting a Job Injury, huntsville, huntsville workers compensation attorneys, injured worker, job injury, lawyer, Postal Service, Powell and Denny, questions, retaliatory discharge, superior, terminated, termination, top, We Work When You Can't, workers compensation, wrongful termination |

Fired After Reporting a Job Injury The story attached to this blog reports how the United States Postal Service has apparently been targeting injured employees and either firing them or making their jobs unbearable so that the injured worker would quit their job. This program has been in place for the last 5 years. During this Read More

Alabama Near Top of list of Most Dangerous States to Work In.

By William Powell of Powell & Denny | Published February 20, 2020 | Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Tags: accident, al, Alabama Near Top of list of Most Dangerous States to Work In, alabama workers compensation attorneys, alamaba, attorney, benefits, best, dangerous, experienced, hoover, hoover workers compensation lawyers, huntstille, huntsville workers compensation attorneys, injured worker, job, job injury, job related, laws, lawyer, martindale hubbard, Powell and Denny, superior, top, We Work When You Can't, workers comp, workers compensation, workplace, workplace deaths |

Alabama Near Top of list of Most Dangerous States to Work In. A new list of The Most Dangerous States to Work in has been released, and Alabama came in at #17, with 4.5 workplace deaths per 100,000 workers. In Alabama, 89 workers lost their lives in a job-related accident, and increase of approximately 8%. The Read More

Powell and Denny: Working for Injured Workers

By William Powell of Powell & Denny | Published January 23, 2020 | Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Tags: al, alabama, alabama association of justice, alabama workers compensation attorneys, attorney, benefits, best, Birmingham, birmingham workers' compensation lawyers, experienced work injury lawyers, huntsville, huntsville workers compensation attorneys, injured worker, lawsuit, lawyer, martindale hubbard, Powell and Denny, Powell and Denny: Working for Injured Workers, questions, right, top, We Work When You Can't, work injury, workers comp, workers compensation |

Powell and Denny: Working for Injured Workers Not terribly long ago I read an article dealing with a workers’ compensation lawsuit brought in another State. In this case, the injured worker asks questions of the defendant during discovery regarding whether the workers compensation insurance carrier had given any monetary donations or gifts to the board Read More

Little Fraud by Workers Found in Workers’ Compensation Claims

By William Powell of Powell & Denny | Published January 21, 2020 | Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Tags: al, alabama, alabama workers compensation attorneys, attorney, benefits, best, Birmingham, birmingham workers' compensation lawyers, claim, claims, experienced, fraud, huntsville, huntsville workers compensation attorneys, hurt at work, injured worker, injury, job injury, lawyer, Little Fraud by Workers Found in Workers’ Compensation Claims, martindale hubbard, Powell and Denny, questions, right, top, We Work When You Can't, work, workers comp, workers compensation |

Little Fraud by Workers Found in Workers’ Compensation Claims The attached article from an insurance journal discusses fraud in workers’ compensation. The author tells how “certain schemes and scenarios are addressed, another pops up elsewhere, costing insurers and employers more than $7 Billion per year, according to the National Insurance Crime Bureau.”* The fraud discussed is Read More

I just want to get better and go back to work

By William Powell of Powell & Denny | Published January 17, 2020 | Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Tags: al, alabama, alabama workers compensation attorneys, attorney, benefits, best, big lie, birmingham workers' compensation lawyers, claims, experienced, fraud, get better, huntsville, huntsville workers compensation attorneys, hurt at work, I just want to get better and go back to work, I just want to get better to go back to work, injured worker, injury, job injury, lawyer, martindale hubbard, medical treatment, Powell and Denny, questions, return to work, top, we work when you can't birmingham, work related injury, workers comp, workers compensation |

I just want to get better and go back to work In this article, Mr. Hunts explains how during his months of medical treatment, he really wanted to return to his job. This sounds just like our workers’ compensation clients-they just want to get better and go back to work. Somehow, a narrative has developed Read More

The High Cost of Workers Comp

By William Powell of Powell & Denny | Published January 2, 2020 | Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Tags: al, alabama, alabama workers compensation attorneys, attorney, benefits, best, check, denied, divorce, don't give up, experienced, hoover, hoover workers compensation lawyers, huntsville workers comp, huntsville workers compensation attorneys, hurt at work, injured worker, injury, lawyer, medical treatment, Powell and Denny, questions, right, The High Cost of Workers Comp, top, treatment, ttd, We Work When You Can't, workers comp, workers compensation |

The High Cost of Workers Comp Alabama Workers Compensation Lawyers The High Cost of Workers Comp: Earlier this month I spoke on the the phone with one of my workers compensation clients; they informed me that the stress and financial problems he and his family have been forced to go through during the pendency of Read More

Alabama Workers Compensation Questions: (37) Do I have to see the Company Doctor?

By William Powell of Powell & Denny | Published December 27, 2019 | Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Tags: al, alabama, alabama workers compensation attorney, attorney, benefits, best, Birmingham, birmingham workers' compensation lawyers, denies liability, do i have to see the company doctor, huntsville, huntsville workers compensation attorneys, injured worker, insurance, job injury, lawyer, physician, Powell and Denny, questions, top, treatment, We Work When You Can't, work injury, workers compensation, workers compensation case |

Do I have to see the company doctor? While you are free to see whomever you wish to see, you should realize that your personnel health insurance will not pay for treatment related to a work injury. This means that any treatment you receive by seeing who you want to see-instead of who comp tells Read More

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