Talk to a local lawyer that handles non subscriber cases. Look at the policy itself to see what your rights and responsibilities are, and pay...

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?

Call the Division of Workers' Compensation in Houston and ask whether this employer is a "subscriber" to the Workers' Comp Act or a "non...

Variations of your situation happen way too often and I don't think the law provides you with a remedy. You may consider filing a complaint...

Hi my name is juan salas lasy year i got hurt at work lifting a sofa bed i was wondering if u can help me

Juan...try calling attorney Javier Martinez at 915-751-0896. By the way, I know that the hearing officer in El Paso is especially tough on...

What happens if having surgery for a torn labrum and other tears in my shoulder while on workers comp

This is very common especially in workers' comp cases, and usually not actionable under the law. It's up to you whether to have surgery or not. ...

My husband is an electrician and was injured 5-6 years ago by going into a "hot" panel that was to be turned off.

If the employer was a subscriber to the Texas Workers' Comp Act, then your husband is entitled to receive medical benefits for the rest of his...

My husband is on workman comp right now and got injured when he was picking up a pole at his work.

If your husband's employer is a subscriber to the Workers Comp Act, then the answer is no, you cannot sue the co-worker/leader man because the rule...

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

Call the adjuster right away and ask her, or if you're still being represented, call your lawyer. Sooner or later, the adjuster will file a PLN...

I had an mmi 2% permenant impairment the dr didnt make me do functional test.

The impairment rating is dictated by a book called the AMA Guides, 4th edition. I'm not sure a functional test needs to be done to arrive at the...

I contracted TB while working for a company that allowed an employee come to work knowing that he had active TB

You have a right to file a workers' comp claim with the El Paso Division of Workers Compensation but that's it.