Case law

Howard, Benjamin v. Centurion

2024 TN WC 90 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Dec 17, 2024

The Appeals Board vacated the order and instructed the Court to consider both sections (1) and (2) of Rule 41.02. Howard v. Centurion, 2024 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 39, at *7 (Nov. 7, 2024). … Burchfield v. Renfree, 2013 Tenn. App. LEXIS 685, at *86-87 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2013). Here, considering 41.02(1), Dr.

DUVERGER, TONI v. SHOALS TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, INC.

2024 TN WC 79 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Nov 12, 2024

Dorsey v. Amazon, 2015 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 13, at *9-10 (May 14, 2015). While the nurse wrote that he discussed Ms. … See Smith v. Galloway Constr., Inc., 2019 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd.

Jimenez, Noe v. Orlando Arauz

2023 TN WC 69 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Sep 28, 2023

. § 20-16-101 (2022); see also Rye v. Women’s Care Ctr. of Memphis, MPLLC, 477 8.W.3d 235, 264 (Tenn. 2015). If Mr. Arauz meets this burden, Mr. … See the Rules governing the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board on the Bureau’s website If neither party timely files an appeal with the Appeals Board, the trial court’s Order will become final by operation of law thirty

Adcock, Paul v. Robert L. Chaffin

2018 TN WC 132 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Aug 29, 2018

See Dennis v. Polymer Components, 2016 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd., LEXIS 47, at *10 (Sept. 27, 20 16). … See, Duignan v. Stowers Machinery, Corp., 2018 TN Wrk. Comp. App.

Perry, Jake v. UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC.

2024 TN WC 35 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Apr 22, 2024

The Appeals Board affirmed, writing: Employer misconstrues the burden of proof and misstates the relevant issue. … The Court Clerk will prepare the record for submission to the Appeals Board, and you will receive notice once it has been submitted.

Davis, Mary v. ELVIS PRESLEY ENTERPRISES, INC.

2025 TN WC 3 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Feb 6, 2025

Code Ann. § 50-6-239(d)(1) (2024); McCord v. Advantage Human Resourcing, 2015 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 6, at *7-8, 9 (Mar. 27, 2015). … The Court Clerk will prepare the record for submission to the Appeals Board, and you will receive notice once it has been submitted.

Beach, Rhonda v. Hilltoppers, Inc.

2024 TN WC 91 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Dec 18, 2024

Smith v. Memphis Nat’l Parts Warehouse/Daimler Trucks, 2021 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 36, at *12 (Oct. 19, 2021). Despite his referral, the Court finds that Dr. … The Court Clerk will prepare the record for submission to the Appeals Board, and you will receive notice once it has been submitted.

Hall, Michael v. TWC Holdings, Inc.

2025 TN WC 75 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Oct 30, 2025

McCord v. Advantage Human Resourcing, 2015 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 6, at *7-8, 9 (Mar. 27, 2015). … The Court Clerk will prepare the record for submission to the Appeals Board, and you will receive notice once it has been submitted.

Otey, Eddie v. ASPLUNDH TREEE EXPERT COMPANY

2023 TN WC 85 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Oct 15, 2023

Wright v. Wright, 337 S.W.3d 169-70 (Tenn. 2011). … See the Rules governing the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board on the Bureau’s website If neither party timely files an appeal with the Appeals Board, the trial court’s Order will become final by operation of law thirty

Kleeburg, Monica v. Profit Line Services, Russell Floersheim/United Resource Group, Environmental Solutions Systems, Embassy Suites/Certistaff

2017 TN WC 93 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · May 22, 2017

In considering the above factors, the Appeals Board held in Thompsen v. Concrete Solutions, 2015 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. … In deciding this issue, the Court notes the following discussion of the Appeals Board in Willis v. All Staff, 2015 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd.

Redmon, Wetonia v. Dr. Daniel Jefferson Barnes

2023 TN WC 55 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Aug 7, 2023

The Appeals Board determined the hazard was sufficient to make the injury non-idiopathic. Id. … In McCaffery, the Appeals Board confirmed that an injury may “arise out of” employment if an employment hazard either caused the accident or aggravated the injury. The Appeals Board held it was the fact that Mr.

Pond, Kayla v. DARDEN RESTAURANTS, INC.

2024 TN WC 43 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · May 28, 2024

IN THE COURT OF WORKERS’ COMPENSATION CLAIMS AT JACKSON KAYLA POND, ) Docket No. 2023-07-6858 Employee, ) v. … In deciding the correct impairment, the Court looks to Hart v. Thyssenkrupp Elevator Corporation, 2020 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 67, at *18, 19 (Nov. 25, 2020).

BLADES, MARTIN v. VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC.

2026 TN WC 77 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Jun 3, 2026

The Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board in Ledford v. Mid Georgia Courier, Inc., 2018 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. … In Thompson v. Comcast Corporation, 2018 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 1, at *13-21 (Jan. 30, 2018), the Appeals Board discussed circumstances where an employee may require an employer to pay for unauthorized treatment.

Gilbert, Thomas v. United Parcel Service, Inc.

2016 TN WC 239 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Oct 14, 2016

UPS' position finds support in the Tennessee Workers' Compensation Appeals Board's decision in Hadzic v. Averitt Express, No. 2014-02-0064, 2015 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 14, at *9 (Tenn. Workers' Comp. App. Bd. … Further, the Appeals Board rejected an employer's similar argument in Kirk v. Amazon. com, Inc., No. 2015-01-0036, 2015 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 44, at *16 (Tenn. Workers' Comp. App. Bd.

WHITSON, FREDERICK v. EXPRESS EMPLOYMENT PROFESSIONALS

2026 TN WC 55 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · May 4, 2026

Code Ann. § 20-16-101 (2025); see also Rye v. Women’s Care Ctr. of Memphis, MPLLC, 477 S.W.3d 235, 264 (Tenn. 2015). If Express Employment meets this burden, Mr. … The Court Clerk will prepare the record for submission to the Appeals Board, and you will receive notice once it has been submitted.

Sanders, Andrea v. TJX Co., Inc.

2024 TN WC 42 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · May 24, 2024

Sanders must show she would likely prevail at trial. 2 Wilson v. Randstad, Inc., 2022 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 42, at *15 (Dec. 19, 2022). … The Court Clerk will prepare the record for submission to the Appeals Board, and you will receive notice once it has been submitted.

Jones, William v. Transforce, Inc.

2024 TN WC 28 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Apr 5, 2024

Code Ann. § 50-6-102(12) (2023); McCord v. Advantage Human Resourcing, 2015 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 6, at *7-8, 9 (Mar. 27, 2015). … The Court Clerk will prepare the record for submission to the Appeals Board, and you will receive notice once it has been submitted.

WILLIAMS, BOBBY v. HUB GROUP, Inc.

2026 TN WC 69 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · May 19, 2026

Code Ann. § 20-16-101 (2025); Rye v. Women’s Care Ctr. of Memphis, MPLLC, 477 S.W.3d 235, 264 (Tenn. 2015). If HUB meets this burden, Mr. … Hutchins v. Cardinal Glass Indus., No. E2023-00587-SC-R3-WC, 2024 Tenn. LEXIS 3, at *11 (Tenn. Workers’ Comp. Panel Jan. 11, 2024).  Just as in Hutchins, Mr.

HERNANDEZ, YONNY PEREZ V. PR MARINE CONSTR., LLC

2026 TN WC 35 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Apr 8, 2026

The Appeals Board relied on the employee’s testimony, the exhibits, and the record as a whole in determining that the employee was entitled to a panel without medical proof. Id.; see also Lewis v. … Shore v. Maple Lane Farms, LLC, 411 S.W.3d 405, 420 (Tenn. 2013).

HICKS, CLIFFORD MONTRELL v. FULLEN DOCK AND WAREHOUSE

2026 TN WC 49 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Apr 27, 2026

Code Ann. § 20-16-101 (2025); Rye v. Women’s Care Ctr. of Memphis, MPLLC, 477 S.W.3d 235, 264 (Tenn. 2015). If Fullen Dock meets this burden, Mr. … Hutchins v. Cardinal Glass Indus., No. E2023- 00587-SC-R3-WC, 2024 Tenn. LEXIS 3, at *11 (Tenn. Workers’ Comp. Panel Jan. 11, 2024).