Workers’ Compensation Eligibility
There are a few requirements that must be in place in order for you to be eligible to receive workers compensation benefits. Workers compensation is simply a form of insurance that provides injured...
View ArticleI’ve Been Injured at Work… Can I Sue?
In the past, employers were not legally obligated to provide protections to injured employees. If an employee was injured on the job, they were not protected in any way from losing their job and there...
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Important Information for Work Injury Victims
Dealing With Your Employe Your employer should be prepared to handle the aftermath of a workplace accident and injury. If you’re injured on the job, you should immediately report the injury to your...
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Walmart Accidents: Injured at a Place of Business
When you go into a store, you expect it to be safe. Unfortunately, not all stores live up to this expectation, leaving some visitors injured. Read on to understand the duties stores like Walmart owe to...
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What You Need to Know about Workers’ Comp in Texas
If you’ve been injured on the job, workers’ compensation may provide the help you need, in the form of medical care and replacement income. Workers’ compensation also provides death benefits to...
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Who is Liable for Scaffold Accidents?
Unless you work in the construction industry or a related field, you probably haven’t given much thought to scaffold accidents. But, thousands of people–mostly workers–are injured in scaffold...
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All You Need to Know About Move over Laws in Texas
Every year, police officers and first responders are injured while responding to emergencies on roadways. When officers stop a driver or first responders help a victim after a crash, it’s possible for...
View ArticleCommon oilfield accidents in Texas
Texas is the nation’s leading state in crude oil and natural gas production. In 2020 alone, the state accounted for 43% of the nation’s crude oil production and 26% of its commercial natural gas...
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Preventing oil rig hazards and explosions in Texas
There are few jobs as dangerous as those in the oil and gas industry. Heavy machinery, hazardous and flammable chemicals, and remote locations are all risks faced by oil rig workers. This is especially...
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The importance of oilfields in Texas
For years, oilfields in Texas have played a significant role in the state’s economy and workforce. Overall, the state of Texas experienced peak oil production in 1972, with production declining in the...
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