Fish Nelson & Holden, LLC

09/30/2022

The Alabama legislature recently amended the definition of "employer" and "employee" in the Alabama Workers' Compensation Act. For more information, please check out our blog at the following link:

alabamaworkerscompblawg.com

09/28/2022

On September 22, 2022, the Alabama Workers' Comp Blawg celebrates its 15th birthday. Although not quite old enough to legally drive, it has previously been honored with a national top 25 workers’ compensation blog designation from LexisNexis (2009) and has been a three-time winner of the WorkersCompensation.com Best Blog award (2016, 2017 and 2019). We would like to take this opportunity to thank our faithful following for helping to make our award winning Blawg a go to reference for Alabama workers' compensation over the last 15 years!

09/28/2022

You should be more afraid of cows than sharks. Why you ask? Check out our blog at the following link to find out:
alabamaworkerscompblawg.com

08/11/2022

Monkeypox has made its way to Alabama. Will it be treated any differently than COVID-19 if infected employees start making WC claims? For a preview of what is ahead, please check out our blog at the following link:
alabamaworkerscompblawg.com

07/08/2022

The Alabama Supreme Court recently affirmed summary judgment for an employer and the TPA in an Outrage lawsuit. Also, the mileage reimbursement rate has been increased effective 7/1/22. For more information, please check out our blog at the following link:
alabamaworkerscompblawg.com

07/05/2022

THE WAIT IS OVER!
The new minimum and maximum comp rates are here! For more information, please check out our blog at the following link:
alabamaworkerscompblawg.com

05/09/2022

Psych is not an exception to the schedule! For more information, please check out our blog at the following link:
alabamaworkerscompblawg.com

01/14/2022

Fish, Nelson, and Holden, LLC is pleased to announce that Josh Holden has been appointed to serve on the Board of the Alabama Worker’s Compensation Organization for 2022-2023. We recommend you visit https://awcotoday.com/membership/ if you have any interest in joining the organization, attending their annual conference or participating in other AWCO related events.

Become an AWCO Member Benefits of Membership in Alabama Workers Compensation Organization (AWCO) Membership in AWCO offers a number of professional and social opportunities annually to interact with other workers' compensation personnel. The highlight of the year is the annual AWCO Fall Con ...

10/27/2021

On October 27, 2021, the Alabama Supreme Court extended its pandemic emergency response orders through the end of December 2021. For more information, please check out our blog at the following link:
alabamaworkerscompblawg.com

08/25/2021

The Alabama Supreme Court has declared a temporary state of emergency for the judiciary. Please check out our blog at the following link for the details of emergency Administrative Order No. 13: alabamaworkerscompblawg.com

08/12/2021

The Alabama Supreme Court recently released an opinion that addressed whether the immunity provisions in the Workers' Compensation Act applied to a commercial truck driver and trucking company. To learn more, please check out our blog at the following link: alabamaworkerscompblawg.com

08/02/2021

A Madison County lawn care crew feud escalated into a physical altercation and injury. Compensable? To find out, please check out our blog at the following link: alabamaworkerscompblawg.com