Legal Question in Workers Comp in Texas

defense base act

I would like to know if there is any way to file ether a civil or class action suit aganst the insurance company that is rep. the company that i work for. the insurance company has not only denied my claim but others that got injured on the same job that i was injured on. i have not been able to work for over a month and have not recived any comp.


Asked on 11/29/98, 1:03 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Mark Frenkel Frenkel & Frenkel, P.C.

Re: defense base act

Texas law does permit direct action against the insurer. There are both potential common law claims and claims under the Texas Insurance Code. I suggest you consult an attorney to see if your claim has merit.

Mark Frenkel

Frenkel & Frenkel, P.C.

5445 La Sierra, Suite 100


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Answered on 1/14/99, 9:38 am


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