If your business has employees, nearly every state requires you to have workers' compensation insurance. Learn about what it ...

In Texas, workers’ compensation is the exclusive remedy of an employee who is injured at work. Tex. Labor Code § 408.001(a). This means that the employee cannot sue the employer in tort (where the ...

The Texas workers’ compensation system saw a modest $12 million loss in 2024 as insurers reported an increase in direct losses paid and overall, according to a report compiled by the Insurance Council ...

June 29, 2026 - Every year somewhere in the country, changes in workers' compensation laws, policies, and procedures are enacted, especially during legislative election cycles. Whether these changes ...

Workers’ compensation is compensation and benefits provided to employees for on-the-job injuries and occupational illnesses. Most employers must carry workers’ compensation insurance. Employers’ ...

Texas officials are warning workers about scammers impersonating state workers' compensation and court officials who ask for payment before benefits can be released. The Texas Department of ...

Again, the authority to choose a treating physician in workers’ compensation varies by state. v Some states grant employees full autonomy, others allow employers to dictate care, and a few adopt a ...

The University of Texas at San Antonio has workers’ compensation insurance coverage from the University of Texas System Administration in accordance with TX Labor Code Ch. 503 in the event of ...

Texas workers are being targeted by scammers impersonating state workers' compensation officials and pressuring victims to pay bogus fees to access their benefits, regulators say. The impostors have ...