Tennessee Statutes

§ 50-6-237 — Court of workers' compensation claims

Tennessee § 50-6-237

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Tenn. Code Ann. § 50-6-237 (2026).

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There is created the court of workers' compensation claims in the bureau of workers' compensation, which shall have original and exclusive jurisdiction over all contested claims for workers' compensation benefits when the date of the alleged injury is on or after July 1, 2014. The administrator shall have sole administrative authority over the court including authority to appoint, and to remove, workers' compensation judges. The administrator shall promulgate rules and regulations consistent with this chapter in order to fulfill the purposes of this chapter in an orderly and efficient manner.

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Related

McCall v. National Health Corp.
100 S.W.3d 209 (Tennessee Supreme Court, 2003)
110 case citations
Almalhi, Asad v. Indmar Products Co., Inc.
2024 TN WC App. 33 (Tennessee Workers' Comp. Appeals Board, 2024)
Green, Mark v. Sumpter Solutions, LLC
2015 TN WC 37 (Tennessee Court of Workers' Comp. Claims, 2015)
Nickerson, Angela Varner v. Knox County Government
2020 TN WC App. 17 (Tennessee Workers' Comp. Appeals Board, 2020)
Walls, Bob v. United Technologies Corp.
2021 TN WC 150 (Tennessee Court of Workers' Comp. Claims, 2021)
Turner, David v. Pee Dee Country Enterprises, Inc.
2021 TN WC App. 68 (Tennessee Workers' Comp. Appeals Board, 2021)
Morgan, Debbie v. Macy's Corporate Services
2016 TN WC 160 (Tennessee Court of Workers' Comp. Claims, 2016)
Wilson, Michael v. Dixie Produce, Inc.
2017 TN WC 131 (Tennessee Court of Workers' Comp. Claims, 2017)
Elmore, Stacey v. Federal Express Ground
2020 TN WC 120 (Tennessee Court of Workers' Comp. Claims, 2020)
Watson, Mekisha v. Lowe's Home Centers, Inc.
2023 TN WC App. 3 (Tennessee Workers' Comp. Appeals Board, 2023)
Martinez v. ACG Roofing, Inc.
2023 TN WC App. 28 (Tennessee Workers' Comp. Appeals Board, 2023)
Cory Fulghum v. Stan Notestine
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2023)
Perez, Oscar v. J&J Tovar Construction, LLC
2023 TN WC App. 55 (Tennessee Workers' Comp. Appeals Board, 2023)
Shurina, George v. FedEx Ground
2025 TN WC App. 64 (Tennessee Workers' Comp. Appeals Board, 2025)

Legislative History

Acts 1992, ch. 900, § 12; 2001, ch. 244, § 1; 2007, ch. 513, § 2; 2013, ch. 289, § 78; 2015, ch. 341, § 15.

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