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  • Le, Man Thai v. Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc.

    2024 TN WC 58 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Aug 13, 2024

    Code Ann. § 50-6-239(d)(1) (2023); McCord v. Advantage Human Resourcing, 2015 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 6, at *7-8, 9 (Mar. 27, 2015). As a threshold issue, Ms. … The Court Clerk will prepare the record for submission to the Appeals Board, and you will receive notice once it has been submitted.

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  • DAVIDSON, JAMES v. GIBSON GUITAR

    2025 TN WC 2 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Jan 28, 2025

    As the Appeals Board has stated, “parties and their lawyers cannot rely solely on their own medical interpretations of the evidence to successfully support their arguments.” Lurz v. Int’l Paper Co., 2018 TN Wrk. Comp. … Heard v. Carrier Corp., 2018 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 16, at *5 (Apr. 20, 2018).

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  • BRAULIO J. HERNANDEZ RAMOS v. TEJ PRAMUKH HOSPITALITY, INCORPORATED, d/b/a ECONO LODGE

    2025 TN WC 27 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · May 14, 2025

    Code Ann. § 20-16-101 (2022); see also Rye v. Women’s Care Ctr. of Memphis, MPLLC, 477 S.W.3d 235, 264 (Tenn. 2015). If TEJ does either or both, Ms. … The Court Clerk will prepare the record for submission to the Appeals Board, and you will receive notice once it has been submitted.

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  • CARLTON LUCIA, JR. v. DSV SOLUTIONS, INC.

    2025 TN WC 13 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Mar 7, 2025

    James Weisman, a board-certified orthopedist who saw Mr. Lucia for an independent medical evaluation at his attorney’s request. Dr. … Limberakis v. Pro-Tech Sec., Inc., 2017 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 53, at *5-6 (Sept. 12, 2017). Dr. Weisman specifically examined Mr.

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  • Blank, Robert J. v. Estes Express Lines

    2021 TN WC 248 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Dec 8, 2021

    Blank’s assertion, Estes contended these facts are consistent with the Appeals Board’s statement in Nickerson v. Knox Co. Gov’t, 2020 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. … In another case involving an acute injury, the Appeals Board found the employee could not toll the statute of limitations by claiming he was unaware of the full extent of the injury. Johnson v. Stanley Convergent Secr.

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  • Robertson, Beverly vs. Edwards Oil Of Lawrenceburg

    2018 TN WC 29 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Mar 22, 2018

    See State v. Walls, No. M2014-01972-SC-R11-CD, 2017 Tenn. LEXIS 719 at *3 (Nov. 9, 2017). IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED as follows: 1. Ms. … The Workers' Compensation Judge must approve the statement before the record is submitted to the Appeals Board.

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  • Gentry, Charles v. Arapazuma, Inc.

    2020 TN WC 67 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Jul 13, 2020

    TENNESSEE BUREAU OF WORKERS’ COMPENSATION IN THE COURT OF WORKERS’ COMPENSATION CLAIMS AT NASHVILLE Charles Gentry, ) Docket No. 2019-06-2140 Employee, ) V. ) Arapazuma, Inc., ) State File No. 196998-2019 Employer, ) … Code Ann. § 50-6-239(d)(1) (2019); McCord v. Advantage Human Resourcing, 2015 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 6, at *7-8, 9 (Mar. 27, 2015).

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  • Earheart, Jr., John v. Central Transport, Inc.

    2022 TN WC 69 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Sep 15, 2022

    Walls v. United Technologies Corp., 2021 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 27, at *19 (Aug. 6, 2021). … Jones v. Crencor Leasing and Sales, 2015 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 48, at *8 (Dec. 11, 2015). No proof here suggests that Mr.

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  • SMITH, PAULA v. MCNEILUS COMPANIES

    2026 TN WC 38 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Apr 13, 2026

    See Limberakis v. Pro Tech Sec., 2017 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. … Mansell v. Southeast Personnel Leasing, Inc., 2025 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 9, at *11 (Mar. 12, 2025).

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  • DAVIS, ARTHUR v. BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - MEMPHIS

    2026 TN WC 24 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Mar 18, 2026

    The Court Clerk will prepare the record for submission to the Appeals Board, and you will receive notice once it has been submitted. … After the Workers’ Compensation Judge approves the record and the Court Clerk transmits it to the Appeals Board, a docketing notice will be sent to the parties.

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  • Muncy, Rick O. v. Premium Distrbutors, Inc.

    2019 TN WC 84 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · May 24, 2019

    MUNCY, ) Docket No. 2017-03-0447 Employee, ) v. ) PREMIUM DISTRIBUTORS, INC., ) State File No. 54717-2016 Employer, ) And ) FFVA MUTUAL INSURANCE ) Judge Lisa A. … McCord v. Advantage Human Resourcing, 2015 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 6, at *7-8, 9 (Mar. 27, 2015).

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  • GUFFEY, CHARLES V. HAREN CONSTRUCTION, INC.

    2026 TN WC 9 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Feb 3, 2026

    Shepherd v. Haren Const. Co., Inc., 2016 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 15, at *13 (Mar. 30, 2016). … The Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board has encouraged consideration of 4 attorney’s fees at the end of the claim. Andrews v. Yates Servs., Inc., 2017 TN Wrk. Comp. App.

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  • Perry, Frederick v. v. ) THYSSENKRUPP ELEVATOR CORP.

    2024 TN WC 70 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Sep 27, 2024

    Code Ann. § 20-16-101 (2023); Rye v. Women’s Care Ctr. of Memphis, MPLLC, 477 S.W.3d 235, 264 (Tenn. 2015). If Thyssenkrupp meets this burden, Mr. … Oldham v. Freeman Webb Company Realtors, 2024 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 8, *12 (March 6, 2024).

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  • Reed, Kimberlee v. CRITICAL NURSE STAFFING, LLC

    2025 TN WC 37 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Jun 18, 2025

    ) Judge Robert V. … The Court Clerk will prepare the record for submission to the Appeals Board, and you will receive notice once it has been submitted.

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  • Meener, Musshur v. Amazon

    2024 TN WC 59 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Aug 22, 2024

    Code Ann. § 50-6-239(c)(6) (2023); McCord v. Advantage Human Resourcing, 2015 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 6, at *7-8, 9 (Mar. 27, 2015). … In Ernstes v. Printpack, the Appeals Board instructed that trial courts evaluating the issue of notice should consider the steps below: A.

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  • Rice, James v. VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

    2025 TN WC 24 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · May 5, 2025

    Freeman v. Marco Transp. Co., 27 S.W.3d 909, 911 (Tenn. 2000). Even though Mr. … Mansell v. Bridgestone Firestone North American Tire, 417 S.W.3d 393, 411 (Tenn. 2013). Without any evidence casting “serious and substantial doubt” on Dr.

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  • Payne, Ian-Chanel v. Signet Jewelers

    2024 TN WC 75 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Oct 28, 2024

    Code Ann. § 50-6-239(c)(6) (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.

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  • ADKINS, RICHARD v. CODY ALLISON & ASSOCIATES

    2024 TN WC 57 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Aug 9, 2024

    Acevedo v. Crown Paving, LLC, 2023 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 7, at *14 (Jan. 27, 2023). Yet the Board has not been asked the difficult question here. … The Appeals Board has observed that “employers are prohibited from paying any medical bill for a covered injury outside the fee schedule[.]” Bragg v. Premium Servs., LLC, 2023 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd.

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  • HICKS, CLIFFORD MONTRELL v. FULLEN DOCK AND WAREHOUSE

    2024 TN WC 61 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Aug 28, 2024

    Code Ann. § 50-6-239(c)(6) (2023); McCord v. Advantage Human Resourcing, 2015 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 6, at *7-8, 9 (Mar. 27, 2015). … However, the Appeals Board held that an employee’s “subjective belief, no matter how sincerely held, is not a sufficient basis to support his claim for workers’ compensation benefits.” Rucker v.

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  • Syph, Deborah v. Choice Food Group, Inc.

    2016 TN WC 10 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Jan 13, 2016

    Smith v. The Newman Grp., LLC, No. 2015-08-0075, 2015 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 30, at *9 (Tenn. Workers’ Comp. App. Bd. Sept. 21, 2015.) … After the Workers’ Compensation Judge approves the record and the Court Clerk transmits it to the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board, the appeal will be docketed and assigned to an Appeals Board Judge for Review

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