Employers Can Choose To Not Have Workers’ Compensation In Texas Workers’ Compensation in Texas is optional for employers. Texas is the only state that does not require an employer to have workers’ comp insurance. The Legislature has provided laws that...
People don’t want to talk to lawyers. I get that. Lawyers bring to mind conflict, expense, paperwork and appointments. But, sometimes lawyers allow for a speedy process, problem solving, resolution, benefit payments and progress. Especially in...
Hard working employees get hurt all the time. Sometimes, those injuries happen when an employee of one company is on the premises of another company. What if those two companies appear to be the same? What if you work for a national corporation like...
When you file an application for social security disability, it’s normal to feel a little anxious. The process takes so long that you may get worried that something has gone wrong, or that they didn’t even get it. The reality is that you might be right! That’s why...
Once you reach maximum medical improvement from your Texas work injury, a doctor will perform an impairment rating exam. If you have any permanent impairment resulting from your work injury, then you will be owed impairment income benefits. These benefits are not a...
