Legal Question in Workers Comp in Tennessee
My husband is an OTR truck driver. He lives in TN, Works out of Georgia and only took his orientation in MS. His workers comp insurer is paying him the max rate for MS, which is not even close to 2/3 of his wages. Is this allowablesince he soesn't run out of MS. The company home office is in Iowa.
Asked on 11/13/09, 4:24 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
John Clark
Gordon Law Group
You can file whereever the employer is located or where the injury took place. As such, I would need to know where the injury took place to determine where the approriate comp. venue is.
John Clark, Sr.
www.gordonlawgroup.com
Answered on 11/19/09, 9:19 am