Legal Question in Workers Comp in Texas

I would like to work for a "company" as contract labor. They want me to sign a agreement that i will not submit a claim on their workers comp ins. I live in texas. Is it legal for them to exclude me if i get hurt on the job? They want me voluntary elect to utilize an alternate method of payment for medical care


Asked on 11/29/11, 4:26 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Donald McLeaish McLeaish&Associates;, P.C.

common practice...Texas is the only state of the 50 which does not require employer's to provide work comp insurance..Vote Republican

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Answered on 11/29/11, 5:47 pm


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