Posts in Benefits

May 31 Am I Covered by the Defense Base Act as Foreign Citizen?

Yes: The Defense Base Act Applies to Foreign Nationals In general, employees of contractors and subcontractors under a government ...

May 17 Two Workers Die Due to Tanker Explosion Injuries

A rail tanker explosion that occurred in Bexar County last Friday caused the death of two workers. Employees of Cru Railcar ...

May 14 What Are the Requirements for Workers' Compensation?

The state of Texas does not require employers to offer various benefits and protections for workers injured on the job and as a ...

Sep 28 What is Maximum Medical Improvement?

To put it simply, maximum medical improvement (MMI) is the state a person reaches after suffering an injury where their condition ...

Sep 13 Understanding Carpal Tunnel Injuries

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is a common wear and tear injury that affects workers across a wide range of industries and ...

Aug 24 What Are Future Medical Benefits?

Injured employees who qualify for workers’ compensation benefits have the right to receive ongoing medical treatment for their ...