Texas is the only state that you do not need to be a subscriber to the workers compensation system. Since your employer is a non-subscriber, the...

Work in heavy smoke, 3 months ago 1 spot on my lungs 3 months latter several spots

First of all Texas is a right to work state. That generally means that your employer can fire you for any reason (unless you meet one of the...

Bad faith workers comp carrier

The Texas Supreme Court has determined that injured workers do not have standing to sue their insurance carrier for bad faith. I strongly suggest...

Why do I just get 5000 for a back injury from working I have spondylosis and disc problems.

Your employer is a nonsubscriber to the Texas system. Your lawyer would likely have the best idea what the case is worth. There are many factors...

I have 2nd degree burn on my one side of my face, ear, neck, chest, both arms and hands. My Employer will not help me etc?

You need to find out if your employer is a subscriber to the Texas workers compensation system. An attorney that regularly handles workers...

My employer does payroll before the pay period is over and only pays for what I am scheduled to work...not what I actually work.

This question is better asked in a labor law format. However, you should contact the Texas Workforce Comission.

If I received worker's compensation in the past and have now applied for social security, do I need to pay back WC?

No. In Texas receiving workers compensation benefits can affect your social security, but social security does not affect your workers compensation...

What reasons would W/c have for stopping weekly compensation without notice.

You either were found at MMI or the insurance carrier believes you can work and earn your per-injury wage. Have you spoken with the attorney that...

How long does does the insurer have to start paying workmans comp checks?

Is your claim being handled as a OK or a TX workers compensation claim? Claims are handled very differently between those two states. Where were...

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Can I dispute an MMI after 90 days

You are required to dispute the impairment rating within 90 days of receiving it by verifiable means. However, there are exceptions to this rule...