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  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
March 1, 2023 at 4:03 PM

NCCI proposes revised rules related to COVID-19 for furloughed employees

NCCI proposes revised rules related to COVID-19 for furloughed employees View as webpage NCCI proposes revised rules related to COVID-19 for furloughed employees The National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) filed Item B-1447 Revisions to NCCI Manual Rules Relate…
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
February 27, 2023 at 9:04 PM

NCCI proposes revised rules related to COVID-19 claims

NCCI proposes revised rules related to COVID-19 claims View as webpage NCCI proposes revised rules related to COVID-19 claims The National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) filed Item E-1410 Revisions to NCCI Manual Rules Related to the Inclusion of COVID-19 (Coro…
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
February 23, 2023 at 8:42 PM

Lower your car insurance rates

Lower your car insurance rates Proven tips for saving money View as webpage We share ways to save money while still getting the coverage you need, including how to: Shop and compare rates. Ask about discounts and coverages. Improve your driving and credit scores…
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
February 16, 2023 at 2:42 PM

TAIPA proposes changes to its plan of operation

TAIPA proposes changes to its plan of operation View as webpage TAIPA proposes changes to its plan of operation The Texas Automobile Insurance Plan Association (TAIPA) has filed amendments to its Texas Plan of Operation to change the membership of the Governing Committee…
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
February 10, 2023 at 4:50 PM

TDI proposes updates to inland marine rules

TDI proposes updates to inland marine rules View as webpage TDI proposes updates to inland marine rules The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) proposes amendments to the inland marine insurance rules. The proposed changes: Conform the rules to Senate Bill 1367, passed …
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
February 8, 2023 at 4:02 PM

DWC Accepting Comments on Change to Texas Administrative Code

DWC Accepting Comments on Change to Texas Administrative Code Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. DWC Accepting Comments on Changes to Texas Administrative Code DWC is accepting public comments on proposed amendments to 28 Texas Administrative Code …
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
February 4, 2023 at 1:01 AM

Power out, food spoiled? Your insurance might help.

Power out, food spoiled? Your insurance might help. View as webpage Power out, food spoiled? Learn how your home or renters insurance might help. (Español) In case you missed it Creak! Crackle! Pop! Does insurance cover fallen tree branches? (Español) …
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
February 2, 2023 at 12:04 AM

Does insurance cover fallen tree branches?

Does insurance cover fallen tree branches? FAQ about trees that fell in your yard View as webpage Texas tree branches have been crashing under the weight of ice. If one falls on your house or car, here's information on how your insurance might work.  ¿Sonidos …
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
January 27, 2023 at 8:18 PM

TXCOMP System Maintenance

TXCOMP System Maintenance Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. TXCOMP System Maintenance TXCOMP will be offline for maintenance from 9 p.m., Tuesday, January 31 to 6 a.m., Wednesday, February 1st. During this time, you will not be able to use TXCOMP …
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
January 24, 2023 at 8:43 PM

Webinar on resolving consumer insurance complaints

Webinar on resolving consumer insurance complaints View as webpage Join us at 2 p.m. Central time on?Feb. 9 for a one-hour webinar, Resolving consumer insurance complaints. Get an overview of current and historical consumer complaint data. Learn about trends and how to r…
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
January 13, 2023 at 11:16 PM

TDI proposes updates to contact information in TAC

TDI proposes updates to contact information in TAC View as webpage TDI proposes updates to contact information in TAC The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) proposes to amend certain TDI contact information found in Texas Administrative Code (TAC), Title 28, Chapter 1. …
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
January 13, 2023 at 8:38 PM

TDI proposes changes to licensing rules

TDI proposes changes to licensing rules View as webpage TDI proposes changes to licensing rules The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) proposes amending and repealing rules in the Texas Administrative Code?s Licensing and Regulation of Insurance Professionals Chapter. A…
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
January 11, 2023 at 3:24 PM

TDI announces new executive leadership

TDI announces new executive leadership View as webpage TDI announces new executive leadership The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) announces its chief deputy commissioner and new leadership for its Administrative Operations, Life and Health, and General Counsel divisi…
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
January 9, 2023 at 10:08 PM

TDI proposes amendments concerning applicant requests for fingerprint service codes through its online portal

TDI proposes amendments concerning applicant requests for fingerprint service codes through its online portal View as webpage TDI proposes amendments concerning applicant requests for fingerprint service codes through its online portal The Texas Department of Insurance (…
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
January 9, 2023 at 8:02 PM

DWC Accepting Comments on Change to Texas Administrative Code

DWC Accepting Comments on Change to Texas Administrative Code Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. DWC Accepting Comments on Change to Texas Administrative Code DWC is accepting public comments on a proposed rule amending the Texas Administrative Cod…
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
January 5, 2023 at 7:53 PM

Webinar on Workers' compensation system

Webinar on Workers' compensation system View as webpage Join us at 2 p.m. Central time on January 25 for our one-hour webinar, Workers' compensation 101. Get an overview of the workers? compensation system. Learn about the rights and responsibilities of injured employee…
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
January 5, 2023 at 4:38 PM

Help older adults avoid scams

Help older adults avoid scams Fraud targeting older adults View as webpage Scammers steal about $3 billion from older adults each year. AARP Texas shares tips to avoid scams. Beware of phone, online scams En Español Los Te…
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
December 27, 2022 at 7:54 PM

DWC Offers OSHA 10-Hour Construction and General Industry Classes

DWC Offers OSHA 10-Hour Construction and General Industry Classes Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. DWC Offers OSHA 10-Hour Construction and General Industry Classes DWC offers low-cost Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 10-Hour …
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
December 22, 2022 at 10:51 PM

COVID-19 Suspension Lifted for Government Code Sections 607.002(1) and (2)

COVID-19 Suspension Lifted for Government Code Sections 607.002(1) and (2) Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. COVID-19 Suspension Lifted for Government Code Sections 607.002(1) and (2) Effective December 21, 2022, the suspension of Texas Government…
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
December 20, 2022 at 9:30 PM

DWC Releases Updated COVID-19 Results Factsheet

DWC Releases Updated COVID-19 Results Factsheet Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. DWC Updates COVID-19 Data Call Results To understand the impact of COVID-19 on the Texas workers? compensation system, on June 2, 2020, DWC issued a mandatory data c…
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
December 19, 2022 at 8:42 PM

Prepping for winter weather

Prepping for winter weather View as webpage Tips to protect your home ? Winter storms: Tips for preparing your house and pipes? Space heater safety: Tips to prevent fires En Espa?olTormentas invernales: Consejos para preparar su casa y las tuber?as Reminders about driv…
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
December 16, 2022 at 8:08 PM

DWC Releases Annual Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries

DWC Releases Annual Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. DWC Releases Annual Report on Fatal Occupational Injuries in Texas DWC releases a report on total fatal injury counts and descriptive data annually to prov…
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
December 7, 2022 at 7:52 PM

Register for Upcoming New Safety Pro Seminars

Register for Upcoming New Safety Pro Seminars Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. DWC Offers New Safety Pro Training on Inspections DWC Workplace Safety is offering free training designed for new safety professionals or coordinators. These online se…
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
December 6, 2022 at 10:23 PM

COVID-19 Data Call Extended

COVID-19 Data Call Extended Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. DWC Extends COVID-19 Data Call DWC extends?the data call for information related to COVID-19 exposures and injuries reported to selected insurance carriers through March 31, 2023. For o…
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
December 2, 2022 at 7:14 PM

North Texas Business Pleads Guilty to Workers' Comp Fraud

North Texas Business Pleads Guilty to Workers' Comp Fraud Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. North Texas Business Pleads Guilty to Workers' Comp Fraud A Travis County judge convicts a Fort Worth area janitorial services company of second-degree fel…
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
December 1, 2022 at 9:04 PM

DWC Releases Biennial Report to Legislature

DWC Releases Biennial Report to Legislature Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. DWC Releases Biennial Report to Legislature DWC submits its biennial report to the 88th Texas Legislature in accordance with the Texas Labor Code. This report provides a…
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
December 1, 2022 at 7:30 PM

Looking for health insurance?

Looking for health insurance? Get the right coverage View as webpage 'Tis the season?when many shop for health insurance coverage. We share how you can get the protection you need. How to get and choose a health plan Espa?o…
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
December 1, 2022 at 6:32 PM

NCCI proposes changes to the Basic Manual for Texas and the Forms Manual for workers’ compensation

NCCI proposes changes to the Basic Manual for Texas and the Forms Manual for workers? compensation View as webpage NCCI proposes changes to the Basic Manual for Texas and the Forms Manual for workers? compensation The National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) fil…
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
December 1, 2022 at 5:31 PM

Extending emergency rule to help Weston insurance policyholders living along the coast

Extending emergency rule to help Weston insurance policyholders living along the coast View as webpage Extending emergency rule to help Weston insurance policyholders living along the coast TDI extends emergency rule to help Weston insurance policyholders living along th…
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
November 23, 2022 at 2:54 PM

DWC Offers OSHA 10-Hour Construction and General Industry Classes

DWC Offers OSHA 10-Hour Construction and General Industry Classes Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. DWC Offers OSHA 10-Hour Construction and General Industry Classes DWC offers low-cost Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 10-Hour …
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
November 18, 2022 at 4:30 PM

Two Texas Companies Earn Lone Star Safety Awards

Two Texas Companies Earn Lone Star Safety Awards Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Two Texas Companies Earn Lone Star Safety Awards DWC recognizes Global Animal Products with a Lone Star Safety Award for their exemplary workplace safety programs a…
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
November 18, 2022 at 3:28 PM

Tips for Medicare open enrollment

Tips for Medicare open enrollment Understanding Medicare plans View as webpage Medicare?s open enrollment period runs through December 7. We spoke with the Area Agency on Aging of the Capital Area about tips to find a plan that works best for you. Espa?ol La in…
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
November 17, 2022 at 6:34 PM

DWC Announces Executive Staff Changes

DWC Announces Executive Staff Changes Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. DWC Announces Executive Staff Changes Erica De La Cruz is now Deputy Commissioner of Claims and Customer Services. The new program area includes Claims Services, Self-Insu…
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
November 16, 2022 at 5:42 PM

DWC Continues 'Brown Bag Series' on Dispute Resolution

DWC Continues 'Brown Bag Series' on Dispute Resolution Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. DWC Continues 'Brown Bag Series' on Dispute Resolution Deputy Commissioner of Hearings Allen Craddock and his staff continue their series of meetings with…
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
November 15, 2022 at 11:12 PM

NCCI proposes changes to the Experience Rating Plan

NCCI proposes changes to the Experience Rating Plan View as webpage NCCI proposes changes to the Experience Rating Plan The National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) filed Item E-1409?Enhancement to NCCI's Experience Rating Plan Methodology. The filing revises c…
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
November 10, 2022 at 11:50 PM

The Texas Department of Insurance seeks comments on draft rules to implement Senate Bill 1602 related to uncooperative insureds

The Texas Department of Insurance seeks comments on draft rules to implement Senate Bill 1602 related to uncooperative insureds The Texas Department of Insurance seeks comments on draft rules to implement Senate Bill 1602 related to uncooperative insureds View as webpage …
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
November 10, 2022 at 11:39 PM

TDI adopts changes to the Basic Manual for workers' compensation

TDI adopts changes to the Basic Manual for workers' compensation View as webpage TDI adopts changes to the Basic Manual for workers' compensation The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) adopts NCCI?Item 01-TX-2022?Revisions to Basic Manual for Texas for Classifications a…
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
November 10, 2022 at 10:42 PM

Join our open house and briefing

Join our open house and briefing Mark your calendar for December 1 View as webpage You're invited to attend?the Texas Department of Insurance's open house and 88th biennial report briefing on December 1. Commissioner Brown will provide an agency update and share …
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
November 10, 2022 at 10:22 PM

Houston Area Business Convicted of Felony Fraud

Houston Area Business Convicted of Felony Fraud Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Houston Area Business Convicted of Felony Fraud This week, a Travis County district court judge convicted Sehgal & Sons Enterprises (Ultra Business Services Inc.…
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
November 10, 2022 at 6:13 PM

DWC Releases New COVID-19 Claims Report

DWC Releases New COVID-19 Claims Report Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. DWC Releases COVID-19 Claims Report DWC releases a new?report on COVID-19 claims, including a breakdown of claims by reported month, claimants? demographics, residence/locat…
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
November 9, 2022 at 7:24 PM

DWC Releases Report on Texas Workplace Injury and Illness Rates

DWC Releases Report on Texas Workplace Injury and Illness Rates Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. DWC Releases Report on Texas Workplace Injury and Illness Rates Each year, DWC compiles data on work-related injuries and illnesses that happen in Te…
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
November 8, 2022 at 9:40 PM

TXCOMP System Maintenance

TXCOMP System Maintenance Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. TXCOMP System Maintenance The DWC TXCOMP system will not be available from 9 p.m. on Wednesday, November 9, 2022, to 7 a.m. on Thursday, November 10, 2022. During this time, you will not …
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
November 2, 2022 at 4:28 PM

Shop smart for health coverage

Shop smart for health coverage Looking for health insurance? View as webpage When looking for health insurance, know your needs; ask questions; compare plans; and avoid scams.   Shop smart with these tips Español Use estos …
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
October 28, 2022 at 3:46 PM

Deadline Coming: 2023 Texas Workers' Compensation Conference Call for Presenters

Deadline Coming: 2023 Texas Workers' Compensation Conference Call for Presenters Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Deadline Coming: 2023 Texas Workers' Compensation Conference Call for Presenters November 1 is the deadline for submissions for thos…
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
October 27, 2022 at 4:31 PM

Seasonal Worker Gross Annual Payroll Requirement Set

Seasonal Worker Gross Annual Payroll Requirement Set Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Seasonal Worker Gross Annual Payroll Requirement Set DWC has set the 2023 Gross Annual Payroll Requirement (GAPR) at $65,645. The GAPR is effective January 1, 2…
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
October 25, 2022 at 3:23 PM

DWC Releases Actuarial Analysis of the SIF

DWC Releases Actuarial Analysis of the SIF Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. DWC Releases Actuarial Analysis of the SIF DWC is releasing an actuarial analysis of the Subsequent Injury Fund (SIF) that was conducted by an independent actuary. The an…
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
October 21, 2022 at 4:34 PM

Deadline Coming: 2023 Texas Workers' Compensation Conference Call for Presenters

Deadline Coming: 2023 Texas Workers' Compensation Conference Call for Presenters Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Deadline Coming: 2023 Texas Workers' Compensation Conference Call for Presenters November 1 is the deadline for submissions for thos…
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
October 20, 2022 at 7:43 PM

DWC Adopts 2023 Research Agenda

DWC Adopts 2023 Research Agenda Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. DWC Adopts 2023 Research Agenda DWC has adopted the Fiscal Year 2023 Research Agenda of the Workers? Compensation Research and Evaluation Group (REG). REG prepares a research agenda…
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
October 20, 2022 at 4:03 PM

Does insurance cover mental health?

Does insurance cover mental health? Mental health treatment and insurance View as webpage If your health plan covers mental health services, the law requires it to give the same level of benefits, such as the number of office visits, as it does for a physical ill…
  Texas Department of Insurance · [email protected]
October 20, 2022 at 1:14 PM

DWC Begins 'Brown Bag Series' on Dispute Resolution

DWC Begins 'Brown Bag Series' on Dispute Resolution Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. DWC Begins 'Brown Bag Series' on Dispute Resolution This month, on October 27 and 28, Deputy Commissioner of Hearings Allen Craddock and his staff will begin…