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Without Legal Action, Why Are Injured Workers Doomed in Texas Non-Subscriber Claims? Because non-subscriber employers and their insurance carriers have a playbook—and it rarely works in favor of the injured worker. At Sandoval Armstrong, we handle non-subscriber work injury cases across North Texas, and we’ve seen the same patterns emerge again and again. These companies… [Read More]

In Texas, a “non-subscriber case” refers to an injury claim that arises when an employer chooses not to carry workers’ compensation insurance. Under Texas workers’ compensation law, employers can either subscribe to the state’s workers’ compensation system or opt out, becoming “non-subscribers.” When an employer decides to be a non-subscriber, the employee may have the right to pursue a personal injury lawsuit against the employer if injured on the job.

One of the most common questions we receive from potential clients is: How long will it take to resolve my non-subscriber work injury case in Texas? While the answer can vary, there are certain factors that can impact the timeline, especially regarding the recovery process and the nature of the case.