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September 8th, 2022

What Not to Do While Collecting Workers’ Compensation Benefits

Your benefits cost your employer’s insurance company money, possibly a lot of it. Money is their lifeblood, and they want to keep as much as...

September 8th, 2022

What is the Statute of Limitations for Workers’ Comp?

Workers Comp

A workers’ comp claim isn’t a lawsuit, so technically there is no statute of limitations. The term generally means a deadline to file a legal...

September 8th, 2022

Can Workers’ Comp Force Me to See Their Doctor?

Workers Comp

You choose who treats your work-related injuries from a list of physicians approved by the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI). You can switch doctors with...

September 7th, 2022

What Can I Do If My Doctor’s Findings and the Independent Medical Exam Disagree?

Workers Comp

If you’re injured on the job, we can help you find the right doctor approved by the Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation. The insurer or...

September 7th, 2022

What Happens If My Employer Won’t Accommodate My Work Restrictions?

Workers Comp

Workers' comp benefits include medical care for work-related injuries or illnesses. Depending on your situation, you may be too limited to work, then improve and...

September 1st, 2022

Will Surgery Increase My Workers’ Comp Settlement?

Workers Comp

Whether you have surgery or not after a work-related injury shouldn’t impact your benefits if your employer’s subscribed to the state’s traditional workers comp system....

July 16th, 2022

Work-Related Car Accidents

Car Accidents, Workers Comp

If you’re on the job, driving your own or your employer’s vehicle and are injured in a crash, you should be able to collect workers’...

July 16th, 2022

Work-Related Car Accidents

Car Accidents, Workers Comp

If you’re on the job, driving your own or your employer’s vehicle and are injured in a crash, you should be able to collect workers’...

July 6th, 2022

Chemical Plant Explosions

Workers Comp

The Houston area lives by the petrochemical industry. While we all benefit from chemicals, many plant workers are killed and injured in explosions. Schechter, Shaffer...

July 6th, 2022

Chemical Plant Explosions

Workers Comp

The Houston area lives by the petrochemical industry. While we all benefit from chemicals, many plant workers are killed and injured in explosions. Schechter, Shaffer...

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