Alabama Workers' Compensation FAQs

• Q: How Long After An Injury Do I Have To Report It To My Employer?
  A: You should inform your employer immediately of any work related injury. Alabama law requires that you give notice to your employer within 5 days of the injury and in … More
• Q: How Do I Know If My Employer Is Covered By Workers' Compensation?
  A: Generally if your employer has 5 or more employees` full­time or part­time and including officers of a corporation they should be covered by workers` … More
• Q: What Workers' Compensation Benefits Am I Entitled To?
  A: You are entitled to hospital, medical and surgical treatment that is reasonable and necessary in order to treat you injury. You may also be entitled to weekly … More
• Q: If I Am Injured On The Job Can I Choose The Doctor Who Treats Me?
  A: The employer will select the treating physician at the time of the accident. If the employee is dissatisfied with the initial treating physician selected by the … More
• Q: When Will My Benefits Begin And How Much Will They Be?
  A: In cases of temporary total or temporary partial disability, no compensation shall be allowed for the first three days after disability. Compensation shall begin with … More
• Q: If I Am Unable To Return To The Type Of Work I Did Before I Was Injured, What Happens?
  A: If you return to work and are being paid wages less then at the time of your injury, you may be entitled to receive Temporary Disability benefits. These benefits are … More
• Q: My Employer Has Denied My Claim, What Do I Do?
  A: If your employer or their insurance company denies your claim, you may call the Workers` Compensation Division and ask to speak to an Ombudsman, the Ombudsman acts as … More
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