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Best Workers’ Comp Advice – Protect Yourself

by Abbott & Associates | Nov 6, 2018 | Texas Workers' Comp Information

It is extremely important that you protect yourself from the insurance carrier and insurance carrier doctors when you file for workers’ compensation.  Once you report an injury to your employer, your employer should notify its workers’ compensation insurance carrier. ...

What To Do After A Texas Workers’ Compensation Injury

by Abbott & Associates | Oct 23, 2018 | Texas Workers' Comp Information

In Texas, you are required to notify your supervisor or someone in a supervisory role after sustaining an injury on the job.  You should do this in person and document this in writing as well, either by email, text, or if you fill out an incident report with your...

Can A Workers Comp Private Investigator Follow Me?

by Abbott & Associates | Oct 1, 2018 | Texas Workers' Comp Information

You just left physical therapy and are headed home and you notice a car following you. He turns into your neighborhood and parks across the street from your house. No one gets out. You get out of your car and go inside and don’t think twice. As an injured worker don’t...

Extent of Injury Disputes in Workers Compensation Cases

by Abbott & Associates | Sep 27, 2018 | Texas Workers' Comp Information

​ Prior to your work-related injury, you were working full-time, without restrictions, and had an active personal life with your family and friends. However, the insurance carrier has told you that your current pain and injury are preexisting conditions or an ordinary...

Denied Treatment in Texas Workers Compensation Claim

by Abbott & Associates | Sep 20, 2018 | Texas Workers' Comp Information

To an injured worker, one of the most important aspects of their workers’ compensation claim is medical treatment. If medical treatment for an injury is delayed, that usually means that the injured worker is delayed in being able to get back to work. If medical...

Company Doctors in Workers’ Compensation Cases

by Abbott & Associates | Aug 9, 2018 | Texas Workers' Comp Information

If you get injured on the job, more than likely your employer sent you to a doctor to get examined and to receive initial treatment for your injuries. Many injured workers are obviously thankful for what they see as their employer extending help to them and looking...
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