State News : Texas

NWCDN is a network of law firms dedicated to protecting employers in workers’ compensation claims.


NWCDN Members regularly post articles and summary judgements in workers’ compensations law in your state.  


Select a state from the dropdown menu below to scroll through the state specific archives for updates and opinions on various workers’ compensation laws in your state.


Contact information for NWCDN members is also located on the state specific links in the event you have additional questions or your company is seeking a workers’ compensation lawyer in your state.


Texas

STONE LOUGHLIN & SWANSON, LLP

  512-343-1385

Nova Healthcare Management / Nova Medical Centers of Houston, Texas pled guilty to felony worker’s compensation fraud. An investigation by Texas Mutual revealed that Nova was billing for one-on-one physical therapy but was actually providing less expensive group therapy. Under the plea agreement, Nova has withdrawn from the Texas Star Network, repaid $6.5 million to Texas Mutual, and paid a $5,000 fine.