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Texas is the only state that allows private employers to opt out of workers’ compensation insurance. These employers are called nonsubscribers, and the difference is huge:
If your employer carries
When you’re injured on the job in Texas, the decisions you make in the hours and days that follow can dramatically affect your medical recovery, your income, and your legal
Construction workers rely on tools, machinery, and safety equipment every day. When that equipment is defective — whether due to poor design, manufacturing errors, or lack of maintenance — the
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) publishes annual data on its most frequently cited safety violations. These violations highlight the hazards that most often lead to injuries and fatalities
Construction sites are some of the most dangerous workplaces in Texas. Falls, struck‑by incidents, electrocutions, and equipment failures can leave workers with life‑changing injuries. But even the strongest case can
After a work injury in Texas, many employers push injured workers into “modified duty” or “light duty” positions. Modified duty in Texas workers’ comp claims is supposed to help workers’
If you’ve been hurt on the job in Texas, you may be afraid to report your injury or file a workers’ compensation claim because you worry your employer will fire
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) publishes annual data on its most frequently cited safety violations. These violations highlight the hazards that most often lead to injuries and fatalities
When you’re injured on the job in Texas, the decisions you make in the hours and days that follow can dramatically affect your medical recovery, your income, and your legal
Construction is one of the most dangerous industries in Texas. When a worker tragically loses their life due to unsafe conditions, defective equipment, or employer negligence, families are left facing