TN HB3582

Legislative Description

As enacted, establishes procedure for handling disputes involving future medicals in a workers compensation case after judgment or settlement; extends to workers compensation specialists who hear requests for assistance to provide medical coverage that has been denied by the employer the same authority as trial judges to order attorney fees and reasonable costs, including reasonable and necessary court reporter expenses and expert witness fees for depositions, when conducting a hearing on such an issue. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 6.

Workers Compensation

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