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Do You Know the Rule? Tenn. Special Provisions for Law Enforcement, Firefighters, Emergency Personnel 

13 Apr, 2023 Frank Ferreri

Nashville, TN (WorkersCompensation.com) — As is common across the country, Tennessee has special rules in place governing compensation for workers injured in the line of work in some of the most dangerous – and most […]

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    About The Author

    • Frank Ferreri

      Frank Ferreri, M.A., J.D. covers workers' compensation legal issues. He has published books, articles, and other material on multiple areas of employment, insurance, and disability law. Frank received his master's degree from the University of South Florida and juris doctor from the University of Florida Levin College of Law.

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