Legal Issues
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Texas Supreme Court Requests Full Briefing in SIBs Agreement Case
The Supreme Court of Texas has requested that the parties file briefs...
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Texas Supreme Court Finds Claimant Not Entitled to LIBs
The Texas Supreme Court has issued another important decision regarding Lifetime Income...
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AP Renders Decision that Salesman’s MVA is Compensable
The appeals panel has reversed the decision of a hearing officer and...
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AP Renders Decision that Shoulder Injuries Require Expert Testimony
In an extent of injury case, the appeals panel has issued a...
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AP Explains how to Calculate IR for Distal Clavicle Resections
The appeals panel has issued a decision that holds that impairment for...
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San Antonio Court Concludes Claimant Died in the Course and Scope
The San Antonio Court of Appeals has affirmed a trial court’s ruling...
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Medical Marijuana: What Would it Look Like for Comp?
Mark Pew is a bonafide marijuana expert. No, not the kind of...
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Beaumont Court Orders Employer’s Suit to be Dismissed
The Ninth Court of Appeals, sitting in Beaumont, has ordered the dismissal...
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DWC Posts Informal Proposed Rule Changes to Death Benefits Rules
On August 12, the Division of Workers’ Compensation posted proposed changes to...
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Four cases to watch at the Texas Supreme Court
The Texas Supreme Court has four cases on its docket that are...
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Dallas Court of Appeals: HCN Not Liable for Terminating Provider Contract
The Dallas court of Appeals has concluded that a healthcare network did...
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