Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0800-02-05-.02 - REQUEST FOR ASSISTANCE OR MEDIATION
(1) Any party may
contact the Workers' Compensation Division during regular business hours to
obtain information about their rights and obligations under the Workers'
Compensation Law.
(2) Any party may
file a Request for Assistance for investigation of issues involving temporary
disability and/or medical treatment. This shall include resolution of issues of
causation and/or compensability. An injured employee or his or her
representative may also file a Request for Assistance requesting assessment of
penalties for untimely payment of temporary disability benefits.
(3) Any party may file a Request for Benefit
Review Conference in order to negotiate final settlement of all workers'
compensation issues.
(4) A Workers'
Compensation Specialist shall provide all necessary forms and instructions and
may offer assistance in completing and submitting such forms.
Notes
Authority: T.C.A. ยงยง 4-5-202, 50-6-101 through 50-6-103, 50-6-233, and 50-6-236 through 50-6-242.
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