Houston Workers’ Compensation Lawyer Explains What Happens if You Are Denied Medical Care

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Fitts Law Firm, PLLC
4801 Richmond Ave.,
Houston, TX 77027
713-871-1670
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Chapters:
Intro: 00:00
Question: 00:12
Answer: 00:25
Medical care is your right: 00:44

Transcript:
my name is attorney Bryant Fitz I've been helping Injured Workers for years get the best medical care and the best compensation they can get in the event they're injured at work oftentimes we have people call our office and ask this question they say I was injured on the job but my employer won't let me go to the doctor or won't get me medical care because they say it was a pre-existing injury that's typically not allowed under law and if they tell you that you need to contact our office immediately let me explain why in the state of Texas for example we have What's called the workers compensation system and the workers compensation system is a no-fault injury program which means it doesn't matter who caused your injury while you're at work as long as you aren't doing something like horseplay the employer has to help you get medical care to get better now some employers don't use the workers compensation system and they have their own private insurance systems to compensate Injured Workers they can set their own rules in these systems but they also are penalized by the state and by by the legal system for having their own insurance so in the event you're injured on the job and you're denied medical care because of a pre-existing injury call us immediately we can help we can get you the most compensation and the best medical care possible give us a call at 1-800-99 fits