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What Are My Rights if I’m Injured in a Texas Work Accident?
If you're injured in a work accident in Texas, meaning you are hurt on the clock and during the performance of your normal and expected duties, you have certain rights designed to protect you and ensure you receive appropriate compensation and support. So what are those rights? Answer: If your employer opts into the Texas...
Read MoreWill Having Surgery Increase My Texas Workers’ Comp Settlement?
How does surgery increase my workers’ comp settlement? While it is important to remember that each case is unique, generally, if your injury requires surgical repair, you can expect an increase in the value of your workers’ comp settlement. Any surgical procedure is a significant undertaking with both risks and benefits. You should never rush...
Read MoreWhat Should You Avoid Saying to a Workers’ Comp Doctor in Texas?
You’ve probably been told to always be open, honest, and truthful with your doctors. This advice remains true even when dealing with a work-related injury. But it is also true that there are certain things you should avoid saying to a workers’ comp doctor. Remember that the worker’s comp doctor differs from your regular or...
Read MoreWhat Is the Difference Between a Workers’ Comp and a Non-Subscriber Claim?
Differences Between Workers' Comp Cases and Non-Subscriber Cases If you've been injured while working on the job, the financial recovery you might receive for your injuries is determined by two different sets of laws. The applicable set of laws is determined by the type of insurance your employer elects to purchase, that is to say,...
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