If negligence is involved in a senior’s heatstroke injury, they may be eligible to file a claim. When You Can Sue for a Senior Heat-Related Injury in Texas As Elder Abuse Awareness Month is coming to a close, temperatures are skyrocketing across Texas, putting seniors at risk. Everyone is…
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Do I Need A Worker’s Comp Attorney?
How Do You Know When You Need a Worker’s Comp Attorney for Your Claim? How to Tell When You Need a Worker’s Comp Attorney There are roughly 340 million people injured at work in the United States every year. If an employer has worker’s compensation coverage, otherwise referred to…
Court Addresses Exclusive Remedy Provision in Texas Workplace Accident Lawsuit
Recently, the Supreme Court of Texas issued a decision in a lawsuit stemming from injuries an employee suffered at his workplace. The case arose when a general contractor subcontracted with the defendant to drill a foundation for a commercial construction project. The plaintiff was working as a lead superintendent for…
Recovering after a San Antonio Workplace Accident
Many Texans spend the majority of their time at work. As a result, San Antonio workplace accidents are very common, even for those with jobs that are not physically demanding. Indeed, an on-the-job accident can occur at any moment, and for almost any reason. Thus, all employees need to understand…
Employee Rights and Remedies After a Texas Workplace Injury
Every year, significant numbers of Texas workers suffer injuries and illnesses related to their employment. These injuries and illnesses range from relatively minor slip and fall incidents to serious life-threatening and debilitating accidents. In some circumstances, Texas workers who suffer injuries at work may be able to recover for their…