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Workers Compensation

Memphis Workers' Compensation Lawyers


Memphis Workers' Compensation Lawyers

Under Tennessee's Workers' Compensation Law, workers who are injured on the job in Memphis and the surrounding areas are entitled to compensation for their injuries. On-the-job injuries can be very serious and may leave workers unable to provide for their families. The workers' compensation system is designed to provide financial benefits to employees during this period. Tennessee workers' compensation law is very detailed and specific. In order to have the best chance of a successful outcome for your workers' comp claim, you should hire an attorney who is knowledgeable in this area and willing to fight to get you the benefits you deserve. The Memphis workers' compensation lawyers at Morgan & Morgan are dedicated to helping victims of workplace accidents and have years of experience handling workplace injury claims. Contact us now by completing the Free Case Evaluation.

Memphis Workers and Employer Profile


Memphis is the largest city in Tennessee and the third largest city in the Southeast. It is located on the Mississippi River and intersected by several freight railroads and two interstate highways, making it an ideal location for business and commerce. Memphis has a diverse workforce and is home to the headquarters of three Fortune 500 companies: FedEx, AutoZone, and International Paper. The largest employers in the city are Federal Express Corp. and the Memphis City Schools, followed by the U.S. government and Methodist Healthcare.

Memphis Workforce: Largest Memphis Employers:
  • Trade, transportation and utilities: 169,300
  • Government: 90,100
  • Professional and business services: 72,200
  • Educational and health services: 71,700
  • Leisure and hospitality: 67,700
  • Manufacturing: 53,000
  • Federal Express Corp.
  • Memphis City Schools
  • U.S. Government
  • Methodist Healthcare
  • Baptist Memorial Healthcare
  • Shelby County Government
  • Memphis City Government
  • Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

If you work in the Memphis area and you have been injured at work, it is important to report your injury to your employer as soon as possible. Injured workers should be aware that it is illegal for employers to take retaliatory action against employees who file workers' comp claims. In addition to reporting your injury, you should consider contacting a Memphis workers' comp attorney to help you with your claim. In some cases, the workers' compensation insurance company may try to deny your claim, even if it is valid. An attorney can ensure that your rights are protected and work to help you recover all of the workers' compensation benefits you are entitled to under Tennessee law. Morgan & Morgan offers a Free Case Evaluation to all injured workers, so contact us today to learn more about your legal rights.

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