On behalf of Stapleton Law Office | Apr 20, 2013 | Firm News, Workplace Accidents
In spite of attempted changes to a new Tennessee workers’ comp bill that would overhaul the way the state’s workers’ comp system runs, the House Finance, Ways and Means Committee has moved the bill forward. The new law would change the rules for...
On behalf of Stapleton Law Office | Apr 12, 2013 | Firm News, Workplace Accidents
A new piece of legislation may drastically alter the way in which workers’ compensation claims are processed in Tennessee. The proposed reform, however, which would subject claims related to a workplace accident to the discretion of an ombudsman rather than the...
On behalf of Stapleton Law Office | Mar 8, 2013 | Firm News, Workplace Accidents
Every workplace in America comes with its own unique array of risks, pitfalls, obstacles, and perils. Whether it be in a Tennessee mine, a California school, or an Illinois office space, the places in which we go to work each day are never completely secure, and...