Publications

Members of Manier & Herod are widely published on various legal and professional topics. The firm publishes on a bimonthly basis the Tennessee Workers’ Compensation Newsletter. The firm’s surety and construction attorneys have published a Practical Guide to Tennessee Construction Law, 2nd Edition. The firm’s workers’ compensation attorneys have published A Practical Guide to Tennessee Workers Compensation Law. In addition, attorneys with Manier & Herod are frequent contributors to various legal publications, including Tort Trial & Insurance Law Journal, The Construction Lawyer, The Surety Claims Institute Newsletter, International Association of Defense Counsel, Fidelity & Surety Committee Newsletter, and other legal and professional publications. Attorneys with Manier & Herod have also frequently presented papers to various professional organizations on a broad range of legal topics

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Tennessee Workers' Compensation Newsletter - Fall 2009

Tennessee Workers' Compensation Legislative Update:  New Laws Change Workers' Compensation Practice


The Tennessee Department of Labor has formulated new rules for Utilization Review.  These rules contain significant changes, including the provision that the physician doing the utilization review must be licensed in the state of Tennessee.

     Utilization Review Rules from the TN Dept of Labor - effective November 12, 2009


Tennessee Workers' Compensation Newsletter
- Summer 2009

    2009 NEW STATUTES:
        SB 1567
        SB 1574
        SB 1909
        SB 2162

    2009 MAXIMUM / MINIMUM BENFITS RATE CHANGES
        2009 Rates

Tennessee Workers’ Compensation Newsletter - Winter 2008

Employment Law Newsletter - Summer 2008