{"id":573,"date":"2015-09-06T09:34:05","date_gmt":"2015-09-06T17:34:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.keenanpowell.com\/blog\/?p=573"},"modified":"2015-09-06T09:34:05","modified_gmt":"2015-09-06T17:34:05","slug":"workers-compensation-conterversions-part-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.keenanpowell.com\/blog\/2015\/09\/06\/workers-compensation-conterversions-part-ii\/","title":{"rendered":"Workers Compensation Conterversions, Part II"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When an insurance company sends you a Controversion Notice that means they will stop paying whatever benefits are listed. \u00a0The insurance company is required to list the reasons why it won\u2019t pay those benefits anymore.\u00a0 Usually the insurance company will controvert temporary total disability and medical benefits based upon the opinion of an insurance doctor.<\/p>\n<p>If you think the insurance company is wrong, there is something you can do.\u00a0 You can file a Claim with the Alaska Workers Compensation Board. The Board will ultimately decide in a hearing (it\u2019s like a trial) whether the insurance company was right or wrong. If you win, you may receive past benefits, cash payments to you if you\u2019re entitled to any, past medical bills. You might also get an order from the Board that the insurance company needs to pay for future medical benefits, like a specific surgery that you need.<\/p>\n<p>There a many kinds of benefits that can be controverted and that can be claimed and that the Board will decide: reemployment benefits, travel benefits, permanent partial impairment benefits, permanent total disability.<\/p>\n<p>If you have been controverted, you should talk to an attorney about your case. I have more than 30 years experience fighting for the rights of injured Alaskans.<\/p>\n<p><em>Consultations are <strong>FREE.<\/strong>\u00a0 Call 258-7663.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.keenanpowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/workmen.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-402\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.keenanpowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/workmen.jpg?resize=625%2C439\" alt=\"workmen\" width=\"625\" height=\"439\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When an insurance company sends you a Controversion Notice that means they will stop paying whatever benefits are listed. \u00a0The insurance company is required to list the reasons why it won\u2019t pay those benefits anymore.\u00a0 Usually the insurance company will controvert temporary total disability and medical benefits based upon the opinion of an insurance doctor. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.keenanpowell.com\/blog\/2015\/09\/06\/workers-compensation-conterversions-part-ii\/\" class=\"more-link\">...continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> \"Workers Compensation Conterversions, Part II\"<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-573","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-workers-compensation","7":"h-entry","8":"hentry","9":"h-as-article"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - 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