Legal Question in Disability Law in Tennessee

Disabled worker

What is considered a major life activity when it comes to disability. Is not being able to bend, lift up to a certain weight, or standing for up to a certain time qualify. Who determins the limatations.


Asked on 3/19/07, 8:43 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
James R. Becker, Jr. Becker Law Firm

Re: Disabled worker

Major life activities are typically thought of as including walking, eating, caring for oneself, etc. The EEOC has a list of examples of major life activities. Additional information on this can be found on the EEOC's website, www.eeoc.gov, or on my website, www.memphisemploymentlawyer.net.

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Answered on 3/26/07, 12:29 pm


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