Does Lowe’s have workers’ comp? The answer to that question for Lowe’s employees in Texas is “no.” Lowe’s does not subscribe to the Texas state workers’ compensation system. But this does not mean that you’re unprotected in the event of an accident while working at Lowe’s. If you’ve suffered an injury while working at Lowe’s in Texas and have...
Seguir leyendoAny accident on the road is problematic, but oil tanker truck accidents can be especially catastrophic. Due to the size of commercial vehicles, an oil truck accident can result in severe or fatal injuries. When a tanker collides with a passenger vehicle, like a car or SUV, drivers face spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, broken bones, and wrongful...
Seguir leyendoIf you are a Target employee injured at work, your workers’ comp claim will be somewhat unique. Texas is one of the few states that allow employers to subscribe to a state-approved workers’ compensation policy or forgo it. Second to Walmart, Target is one of the largest employers in Texas and nationwide, and it is a non-subscriber to workers’...
Seguir leyendoMost states require employers to subscribe to workers’ compensation insurance. However, Texas is one of the few states that does not require employers to provide workers’ compensation insurance to its employees. If you were recently injured at work, you might wonder if your employer carries workers’ comp insurance and what to do if they don’t. At The Zimmerman Law...
Seguir leyendoIf you are an Amazon employee, getting hurt at work can be highly distressing. Not only does this result in medical bills and lost wages, but healing can be a long process. Feel free to get in touch with our lawyers if you have experienced injuries at Amazon. The workplace injury attorneys at The Zimmerman Law Firm, are ready...
Seguir leyendoSi ha sufrido una lesión tras un accidente laboral, es posible que no sepa qué hacer a continuación. Usted sabe que hay ciertos pasos que debe tomar, pero puede que no sepa exactamente cuáles son. Por lo tanto, es posible que se pregunte, ¿necesito un abogado de Austin accidente de trabajo? En muchos casos, la respuesta es sí. Nuestra lesión de trabajo...
Seguir leyendoSi usted se lesiona en un accidente de construcción de Texas, usted podría preguntarse qué tipos de compensación de accidentes de construcción están disponibles para usted. Gran parte de esta determinación dependerá de si su empleador se suscribe al seguro de compensación de trabajadores y su condición de empleado o contratista independiente. En este artículo, los abogados especializados en accidentes de construcción de Zimmerman Law Firm...
Seguir leyendoLesionarse en el trabajo es duro. Que le denieguen la compensación de trabajadores lo empeora. Afortunadamente, usted tiene la oportunidad de obtener una reconsideración informal de su reclamo. Si la reconsideración informal no tiene éxito, varias vías formales están disponibles, tales como el arbitraje o una audiencia de caso impugnado dentro de la División de Compensación de Trabajadores de Texas. En última instancia, puede solicitar una revisión judicial cuando su compensación de los trabajadores es...
Seguir leyendoIf you work in the construction industry and suffered an injury in a construction site accident in Texas, you might be wondering whether you can file a personal injury claim. To file a personal injury claim, you’ll need to determine the party liable for your accident. If your employer subscribes to workers’ compensation insurance, you must file a workers’...
Seguir leyendoTexas is one of the country’s largest oil and natural gas producers. While that means more jobs for Texans, it also means more Texans work in one of the most hazardous industries worldwide. Oil and gas workers face daily dangers despite safety training and strict standards. And they are more likely to be injured or killed in the course...
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