Can I Sue for Lost Wages Resulting from a Truck Accident in Houston?
If you missed work because of truck accident injuries, you may be able to file an insurance claim or lawsuit to recover lost wages, as well as a variety of other damages. When a large truck collides with a smaller passenger vehicle, the occupants of the car or SUV often suffer serious injuries. Many require […]
Are the Benefits From Workers’ Compensation Taxable In Texas?
The benefits from workers’ compensation are typically not taxable in Texas. You do not need to claim the income benefits from workers’ compensation you receive on your taxes. Still, we encourage you to speak with a financial professional to make sure that you follow all state and local tax guidelines. Texas employers are not required […]
Can I Sue My Employer if I Am Injured at Work?
If you were injured at work, you would typically seek financial recovery through workers’ compensation. However, there may be some exceptions in which you could sue your employer if you are injured at work. One of the most important rights you have as an employee is to work in a safe environment. Federal Law Ensures […]
Can I Get Workers’ Compensation After a Car Accident?
You could get workers’ compensation after a car accident if your accident happened while on the job. You must also work for an employer who carries workers’ compensation insurance. Who does Workers’ Compensation Cover? Employers provide workers’ compensation insurance to employees injured while acting under the scope of their employment. However, according to the Insurance […]