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September 27, 2021

WORKERS’ COMPENSATION UPDATE

We hope everyone is well as we welcome fall.  F. Scott Fitzgerald said “Life starts over again when it gets crisp in the fall.”  It is with this inspiration that we bring you this Texas Workers’ Compensation Update.  The Division of Workers� ...

August 5, 2021

WORKERS’ COMPENSATION UPDATE

The Air Ambulance Conundrum – Federal Court Disagrees with Texas Supreme Court and finds Texas Workers’ Compensation Fee Guidelines Preempted Generally, workers’ compensation insurance carriers reimburse air ambulance ...

July 16, 2021

Texas Open Meetings Act Requirements To Return September 1, 2021

On June 30, 2021, Governor Abbott approved Attorney General Ken Paxton’s request to lift the open meeting law emergency suspensions that had been temporarily suspended in March 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, specifically the provisions ...

July 6, 2021

WORKERS’ COMPENSATION UPDATE

We hope everyone had an excellent Fourth of July.  There are some recent changes relating to Texas workers’ compensation. The Division of Workers’ Compensation is scheduled to reinstate work search requirements for SIBs, as well as designated do ...

April 19, 2021

WORKERS’ COMPENSATION UPDATE

We hope this update finds everyone well.  It is springtime.  Robin Williams once said “Spring is nature’s way of saying ‘Let’s party!’”  Of springtime, Ernest Hemingway said, “When spring came, even the false spring, there were no pr ...

January 20, 2021

WORKERS’ COMPENSATION UPDATE

We hope this finds everyone well.  2021 looks to be an exciting year for workers’ compensation and Texas.  We all continue to adapt to the changes brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic.  The Texas Legislature has convened for the 87th Texas Leg ...