What are the most important laws regarding Workers’ Compensation in Texas?
It is important to clarify that each state within the United States has its own laws or systems. Therefore, the state of Texas, for workers’ compensation, has its own constitution in which the labor code appears. In title five it includes all the legal foundations concerning the compensation determined for workers. It corresponds to this […]
Denial of a workers’ compensation claim in Texas: What to do next?
As is well known in the state of Texas there is a compensation claims program for injured workers. Which is governed by the laws of this state, being one of the few that recognizes this type of compensation. However, you should be aware that many employers do not have the subscription and do not qualify […]
What are cumulative injuries in workers’ compensation?
When talking about cumulative injuries, reference is being made to all kinds of traumatic injuries that accumulate and occur over time. In most cases, the workers are not aware that they have suffered an injury and these are diagnosed by the treating physicians. In this way, these are injuries that have developed over the years […]
Risks of Not Seeking Immediate Medical Care After a Texas Work Injury
It has been proven that workplace accidents within the state of Texas have come to occur every 10 seconds. In some cases they can cause death or serious injury that prevents the employee from continuing their work. Therefore, failure to seek immediate medical attention after a Texas work injury can result in serious consequences. Keep […]
How to protect your rights as an injured worker in Texas?
Many of the jobs in the state of Texas are risky, meaning you have a high chance of being injured. Above all, in the construction and hydrocarbons sectors, where the physical demand is tremendous. For this reason, it is necessary that you know and know your rights as an injured worker in this state. This […]
3 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Filing a Texas Workers’ Compensation Claim
You are one of the people who have suffered an accident at work and want to apply for the workers’ compensation that corresponds to your case. You must take into account the mistakes that you can make if you do not have the appropriate advice and support. So it is recommended that you coordinate with […]
How to calculate the compensation that I should receive for my work accident?
When it comes to the compensation that you should receive for a work accident, it is essential that you take into account that all workers who live in the state of Texas have compensation insurance, which can cover medical bills and losses in wages that correspond to the time lost due to the work accident. […]
Lifetime Income Benefits
Lifetime income benefits are also known as Lifetime income benefits or LIBs, which corresponds to its acronym in English. Knowing them is of the utmost importance to be able to recognize when are the situations in which they apply. These compensations or benefits are directed to workers who have suffered a series of mishaps that […]
Learn about the 4 benefits of workers’ compensation
Among the benefits provided by the State of Texas are those supports that it provides in terms of workers’ compensation. Above all, in cases where there are some impediments for the employee to carry out their work. Even many of the relatives can benefit in the event that mortality conditions arise for them. When it […]
Do you know what worker’s compensation insurance provides?
Job security is a right in the State of Texas and in the country in general. Above all, it protects you if you have suffered an accident at work and you are waiting for some type of compensation for the event, if it was accidental. However, Texas is the only state in the American Union […]
