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Texas workers compensation laws have changed in recent years. Texas has a Division of Workers Compensation that is part of the state's Department of Insurance, and the state's workers comp system puts a lot more responsibility on the injured/ill employee than many other states do.
For example, workers compensation insurance is not required for all employers in Texas . In addition, it's the employee's responsibility to know or find out whether he or she is in a workers compensation health care network.
In Texas, the medical bill coverage and/or replacement of a portion of the lost wages may only be granted if the employer has workers compensation insurance under the Texas Workers Compensation Act, and the work-related injury or illness causes a wage loss for more than seven days.
There are also a set of exceptions regarding Texas workers compensation benefits, such as when the employee:
If you've been injured or suffer from an occupational disease related to your work in Texas — or if your loved one was killed on the job — contact us today to schedule a free consultation with a highly skilled, knowledgeable Texas workers compensation attorney.
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