Brian White | September 17, 2018 | Non-Subscriber Workers Compensation
Lowe’s does not subscribe to the Texas state workers’ compensation system. Texas is the only state in the country that gives employers this option. This does not mean, however, that you’re unprotected in the event of an accident. It means that Lowe’s has chosen to sign up for its own workers’ compensation policy, according to… read more
Brian White | September 17, 2018 | Non-Subscriber Workers Compensation
In Texas, a workers’ compensation “non-subscriber” is a company that has opted out of the statewide workers’ compensation program. Instead, the company has decided to cover its employees using a customized insurance plan, where it has the power to make most of the rules. Texas is the only state in America that offers a non-subscriber… read more
Brian White | September 17, 2018 | Non-Subscriber Workers Compensation
Home Depot is a workers’ compensation non-subscriber. That means the company has elected to select its own workers’ compensation insurance company and policy rather than signing up for the state-offered workers’ compensation system. Texas is the only state that allows non-subscription. If you suffered an injury while working at Home Depot in Houston, your workers’… read more
Brian White | September 17, 2018 | Non-Subscriber Workers Compensation
If you suffer an injury while working at Costco, you might assume the company will cover your damages through a workers’ compensation claim. Unfortunately, in the state of Texas, you might be wrong. Texas is the only state in the country that makes carrying workers’ compensation insurance optional. Your employer might carry a non-subscriber insurance… read more
Brian White | September 17, 2018 | Workers Comp
Arbitration clauses are a common part of employment agreements in Texas. If you signed paperwork when you took a new job, there is a chance you unknowingly accepted an arbitration agreement. You might have given up your right to take your employer to court for issues such as discrimination, wage disputes, and wrongful termination. This… read more
Brian White | August 8, 2018 | Texas Trucking Companies
Shark Trucking is a commercial trucking company based in Houston that provides services for port and local transport. It also has several trucks capable of handling oversize materials that require both length and weight accommodations. With transportation available for port needs, Shark Trucking adds another company of trucks to the already-busy Houston area, bringing along… read more
Brian White | August 8, 2018 | Texas Trucking Companies
Hot Shot Trucking is a nationwide shipping company that handles deliveries all over the United States. It specializes in expedited deliveries, making deliveries in a short span of time, no matter how far the drive. While the modern world of delivery almost demands fast transport, expedited shipping creates a dangerous environment for all drivers on… read more
Brian White | August 8, 2018 | Texas Trucking Companies
C.R. England is a refrigerated trucking company based in Utah, but it does business throughout the United States and Mexico. This means there’s a chance you’ll encounter a C.R. England truck while on the road in Texas. The company also has maintenance and driving school locations in Texas, making its presence even more ubiquitous. The… read more
Brian White | August 8, 2018 | Texas Trucking Companies
Core Trucking Co., of Texas, provides several types of transport services for local and on-the-road deliveries, including intermodal transport. The variety of different services mean Core Trucking Co., handles materials from multiple industries and delivers across the whole of Texas. An accident with one of these vehicles could lead to severe damages – and attorney… read more
Brian White | August 8, 2018 | Texas Trucking Companies
Texas Trucking Company, Inc., is a transportation solution for road material that has been in operation since 1976. The company primarily works with the materials needed for road and parking lot construction and operates several types of vehicles to fit client needs within Texas. These commercial transport services could be devastating if involved in an… read more
