How long does a workers comp company have to settle a claim with you in Tennessee?

You need to get the doctor's record. You the need the record which states "maximum medical improvement" and whether you have a "rating". If you...

I had a judgement for open medical but they are taking their time approving my procedure & medication each month is this legal?

Under old case law in Tennessee, injuries before July 1, 2014, you can file a Motion to Compel Medical Benefits in the same Court in which your...

Do I need an attorney?

Yes. If you are not receiving temporary total disability (TTD) payments, a lawyer can help you obtain these benefits by filing a Request for...

It may take awhile. Your husband has to reach maximum medical improvement ("MMI") from ALL of his work-related injuries and receive a rating from...

I will Have a Public hearing

Your brother's death may be covered under federal worker's compensation through the War Hazards Compensation Act.

My husband was injured in a slip & fall accident at work. What steps should we take for compensation?

Your husband should have immediately reported his fall to his employer. The employer should then provide him a list of doctors to select for...

Do I have any recourse when a collection agency begins to garnish my wages?

You can file a Motion to Pay by Installments with the Court. The Clerk has the form for you to file. The Court will set your motion for a hearing....

Gym Contract turned over to courts?

Tennessee has a specific statute which covers gym memberships. They need to follow that statute to cancel their membership. Also, they should...