What Happens When A State Lets Employers Opt Out Of Paying Workers Comp

Every state in the U.S. requires companies to provide workers’ compensation to employees injured on the job — every state except Texas, that is. John Hernandez works at Swift Transportation — one of the largest trucking businesses in the U.S. When Hernandez was driving one of the company’s 18-wheelers in Texas and lost control, ending…

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On the Job Injuries – Get the Compensation You Deserve

Personal injury lawyers come in all shapes and sizes. Some may limit their practice to the grave and catastrophic injuries and wrongful death, while others may specialize in medical malpractice. Some choose to concentrate on asbestos-related and similar toxic poisoning cases. An on the job injury lawyer mainly focuses on accidents and injuries that happen in the…

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