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What if I am injured as a Walmart employee in Texas?

  1. Does Walmart have workers compensation insurance coverage for its Texas employees?

No, Walmart does not provide workers compensation benefits to its Texas employees. Walmart is a nonsubscriber in Texas.  A lawyer can help with nonsubscriber claims against Walmart.

 

  1. Does Walmart have to notify its employees that it is a nonsubscriber?

Yes, employers like Walmart that choose not to provide workers compensation coverage to their employees must notify their employees.

 

  1. Can I pursue a work injury claim against Walmart?

Yes, if you were injured on the job you may be able to pursue a work injury claim against Walmart. You can pursue a work injury claim against Walmart even if you are still working for Walmart.

 

  1. What if Walmart’s doctor says my injury is preexisting?

Companies like Walmart often hire their own doctors to evaluate employees who claim they were injured on the job. It is in the interest of the company if its doctor concludes a work injury is preexisting or not related. Our firm has successfully handled numerous cases where the company’s doctor concluded that the work injury was preexisting or not related.

 

  1. Does your firm provide a free case evaluation to determine if your firm can help me?

Yes, and we handle all work injury claims on a contingency fee basis. There is no fee unless we win. Please call our office at (214) 670-9989 for a free case evaluation.

Written By: author image Dean Malone
author image Dean Malone
Dean Malone is the founder of Law Offices of Dean Malone, P.C., a jail neglect civil rights law firm. Mr. Malone earned his bachelor's degree at the University of Texas at Dallas, graduating summa cum laude with a 4.0 GPA, and from Baylor University School of Law with a general civil litigation concentration. Mr. Malone served in several staff positions for the Baylor Law Review, including executive editor. Mr. Malone is an experienced trial lawyer, trying a number of cases to jury verdict and also handling arbitrations through final hearing. He heads the jail neglect section of his law firm, in which lawyers litigate cases involving serious injury and death resulting from jail neglect and abuse. Lawyers frequently refer cases to Mr. Malone due to his focus on this very complicated civil rights practice area.
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