When it comes to getting approved for workers’ compensation, injured workers face two hurdles. First, they need to get approved for benefits, period. Many valid claims are denied because of minor oversights, and because there’s so much paperwork and info...
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Most people know that when they get hurt while they’re on the job, they may be eligible to receive workers’ compensation benefits to replace their paychecks while they recover. And most people also know that those who are injured in...
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There are many adjectives people can use to describe their jobs: challenging, rewarding, stressful, difficult, and even life-affirming. But words that should never be used are “dangerous” or “life-threatening.” Unfortunately, that’s the case for many workers in Middle Tennessee. Dangerous...
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The costs of an on-the-job injury can really add up over time. This is highlighted by the case of a former Tennessee Titans football player who recently reached a workers’ compensation settlement with the team. The Nashville workers’ compensation attorneys...
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When workers in Tennessee are injured on the job, they often have a right to seek workers’ compensation benefits through their employers. But kawmakers have been considering changing the law to allow businesses to “opt out” of such coverage if...
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When an employee is hurt on the job in the Volunteer State, they may be entitled to Tennessee workers’ compensation benefits. But to qualify, medical conditions must typically meet standards outlined by the American Medical Association (AMA). We say typically...
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