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July 29, 2024 at 4:03 PM

Reminder: Submit DWC legislative recommendations by July 31

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July 24, 2024 at 7:51 PM

Community risk reduction training - Data collection and analysis

Community risk reduction training - Data collection and analysis Registration is limited View as webpage Data collection and analysis training The State Fire Marshal’s Office is hosting a free Vision 20/20 Community Risk Reduction training Aug…

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July 22, 2024 at 6:02 PM

Registration opens soon!

Registration opens soon! Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Registration opens soon! Join us October 22-23 for the new virtual Texas Workers' Compensation Conference: Amplify. This year DWC begins a fresh approach to “amplify” our education efforts…

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July 19, 2024 at 3:16 PM

Several TDI applications down

Several TDI applications down View as webpage TDI is experiencing outages on several of our online applications due to an external issue affecting computer systems worldwide. Updates to fix the issues are being applied. …

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July 18, 2024 at 10:22 PM

TDI issues order and bulletin regarding property and casualty claims handling for Hurricane Beryl

TDI issues order and bulletin regarding property and casualty claims handling for Hurricane Beryl View as webpage TDI issues order and bulletin regarding property and casualty claims handling for Hurricane Beryl The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) has issued an order…

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July 18, 2024 at 3:56 PM

How to avoid contractor scams

How to avoid contractor scams Watch this one-minute video View as webpage After a disaster, a criminal element may be drawn to the area. We share how to avoid contractor scams after a storm. Watch this one-minute video Vea este video de u…

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July 17, 2024 at 4:04 PM

Join our next webinar on DWC Form-003, Employer's Wage Statement

Join our next webinar on DWC Form-003, Employer's Wage Statement Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Join our next webinar on employer wage statements Our next continuing education credit webinar will be on Wednesday, July 24 at 2 p.m. Central time.…

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July 16, 2024 at 7:02 PM

Wife of former San Antonio trucking magnate sentenced in multi-million-dollar fraud scheme

Wife of former San Antonio trucking magnate sentenced in multi-million-dollar fraud scheme Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Wife of former San Antonio trucking magnate sentenced in multi-million-dollar fraud scheme Francis Hall, former co-owner o…

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July 15, 2024 at 1:04 PM

Tips to avoid post Beryl contracting scams

Tips to avoid post Beryl contracting scams View as webpage Do you know the signs of a contracting scam? Tips to avoid post Beryl scams Scam artists often follow a large storm or disaster. The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) has tips to help recogn…

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July 14, 2024 at 12:09 AM

Hurricane Beryl - storm deductibles

Hurricane Beryl - storm deductibles View as webpage The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) issues a bulletin with guidance for the property and casualty insurance industry after Hurricane Beryl. TDI encourages insurers to evaluate requiring multiple deductibles on a sin…

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July 11, 2024 at 3:07 PM

Does your insurance cover additional living expenses?

Does your insurance cover additional living expenses? Watch one-minute video View as webpage If you can’t stay in your home because it was damaged by a covered event, your homeowners or renters policy might pay for additional living expenses. …

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July 10, 2024 at 6:02 PM

DWC asks for input on legislative recommendations

DWC asks for input on legislative recommendations Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. DWC asks for input on legislative recommendations DWC asks for your input on legislative recommendations to include in the upcoming 2024 biennial report to the Tex…

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July 9, 2024 at 11:18 PM

TDI gives life, accident, and health industry guidance following Hurricane Beryl

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July 9, 2024 at 6:32 PM

Did Hurricane Beryl damage your home or property?

Did Hurricane Beryl damage your home or property? Our Help Line is open View as webpage Did Hurricane Beryl damage your home or property? Our Help Line is open to help answer insurance questions. The number is 800-252-3439.  For the smoothest…

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July 9, 2024 at 2:10 PM

Insurance tips after Hurricane Beryl

Insurance tips after Hurricane Beryl View as webpage Insurance tips after Hurricane Beryl The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) offers tips to help storm victims start the claim process and avoid contractor scams. Read more  (Español) Stay Conn…

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July 8, 2024 at 11:54 PM

Property and casualty insurer guidance following Hurricane Beryl

Property and casualty insurer guidance following Hurricane Beryl View as webpage Property and casualty insurer guidance following Hurricane Beryl The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) issues four bulletins with guidance for the property and casualty insurance industry …

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July 8, 2024 at 7:02 PM

DWC office closures: Hurricane Beryl

DWC office closures: Hurricane Beryl Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. DWC offices closed due to Tropical Storm Beryl Hurricane Beryl made landfall along the Southeast Texas coast early this morning bringing damaging winds, flash flooding, and wid…

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July 2, 2024 at 7:03 PM

DWC revises supplemental income benefits form

DWC revises supplemental income benefits form Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. DWC revises supplemental income benefits form DWC has revised DWC Form-052, Supplemental income benefits (SIBs) application, effective June 30, 2024. The DWC Form-052 …

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June 27, 2024 at 3:22 PM

Do you need renters insurance?

Do you need renters insurance? One minute of insurance View as webpage If you're renting a house or apartment, you need renters insurance to protect your stuff. Watch this one-minute video (Español)   Share on Facebook …

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June 26, 2024 at 3:32 PM

Learn about DWC Form-003, Employer's Wage Statement

Learn about DWC Form-003, Employer's Wage Statement Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Learn about DWC Form-003, Employer's Wage Statement Join us on Wednesday, July 24 at 2 p.m. Central time for our next CompCourses webinar about the DWC Form-003,…

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June 24, 2024 at 9:02 PM

DWC Digest: Rule adoptions, job postings

DWC Digest: Rule adoptions, job postings View as webpage DWC adopts changes to dispute resolution rule DWC has adopted amendments to 28 Texas Administrative Code (TAC) Chapter 147 concerning dispute resolution through agreements and settlements. The amendments streamline…

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June 24, 2024 at 2:16 PM

TDI bulletin about data security

TDI bulletin about data security View as webpage TDI bulletin about data security The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) issued a bulletin in July 2023 with contact information for breach notices to TDI. There’s also a requirement to submit a Data Breach Report to the O…

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June 20, 2024 at 8:03 PM

TDI proposes updates to its contested case process, including informal dispositions by default

TDI proposes updates to its contested case process, including informal dispositions by default View as webpage TDI proposes updates to its contested case process, including informal dispositions by default TDI proposes to update and simplify its rules related to the cont…

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June 20, 2024 at 6:03 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 7 p.m., Saturday, June 22 to 7 a.m., Sunday, June 23. During this time, you will not be able to use TXCOMP to: repor…

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June 13, 2024 at 6:33 PM

What do you know about outdoor fire safety?

What do you know about outdoor fire safety? Tips for grills and campfires View as webpage Summer is a time for grilling and campfires. We share tips on how your family can enjoy these activities safely. Watch video Learn more Lighting a fire? …

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June 10, 2024 at 10:12 PM

TDI approves TWIA revisions filed to conform to HB 3208

TDI approves TWIA revisions filed to conform to HB 3208 View as webpage TDI approves TWIA revisions filed to conform to HB 3208 TDI has approved updates to TWIA's policy forms, declarations pages, and rating rules manual to reflect House Bill 3208, which was enacted duri…

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June 10, 2024 at 9:59 PM

TDI proposes new and amended sections to implement HB 998 (FAIR Plan property owners' association insurance)

TDI proposes new and amended sections to implement HB 998 (FAIR Plan property owners' association insurance) View as webpage TDI proposes new and amended sections to implement HB 998 (FAIR Plan property owners' association insurance) The Texas Department of Insurance pro…

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June 5, 2024 at 7:32 PM

DWC seeks comments on employer forms

DWC seeks comments on employer forms Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. DWC seeks comments on employer forms DWC is accepting public comments on three forms: DWC Form-001, Employer's first report of injury or illness. DWC Form-002, Employer's repo…

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May 31, 2024 at 8:02 PM

DWC proposes rules to implement House Bill 2468

DWC proposes rules to implement House Bill 2468 Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. DWC proposes rules to implement House Bill 2468 DWC is accepting public comments on proposed rules amending 28 Texas Administrative Code (TAC) Chapter 127 and  Chapt…

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May 30, 2024 at 6:52 PM

Learn the sounds of fire safety

Learn the sounds of fire safety One minute of insurance View as webpage What smoke and carbon monoxide alarm sounds mean, from beeps to chirps. Learn how to recognize those sounds.  Watch this one-minute video (Español)    …

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May 30, 2024 at 6:26 PM

TDI adopts a rule concerning terminology describing transportation-related incidents

TDI adopts a rule concerning terminology describing transportation-related incidents View as webpage TDI adopts a rule concerning terminology describing transportation-related incidents The Texas Department of Insurance adopts a new rule to implement HB 2190 (88R, 2023),…

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May 28, 2024 at 8:02 PM

DWC readopts sections of Texas Administrative Code

DWC readopts sections of Texas Administrative Code Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. DWC readopts sections of Texas Administrative Code DWC readopts all sections in 28 Texas Administrative Code Chapters 120, 122, and 124. State agencies are requir…

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May 24, 2024 at 7:40 PM

TDI proposes amendments concerning TWIA umpire and mediator roster information

TDI proposes amendments concerning TWIA umpire and mediator roster information View as webpage TDI proposes amendments concerning TWIA umpire and mediator roster information The Texas Department of Insurance proposes amendments to 28 TAC §5.4215 and §5.4233 to change the…

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May 13, 2024 at 10:58 PM

May 30 filing deadline for 2024 annual PPO/EPO network adequacy reports

May 30 filing deadline for 2024 annual PPO/EPO network adequacy reports View as webpage May 30 filing deadline for 2024 annual PPO/EPO network adequacy reports The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) has issued a bulletin notifying insurers that TDI is suspending enforc…

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May 13, 2024 at 10:10 PM

TDI seeks input on a rule that will specify when a TWIA premium refund is due

TDI seeks input on a rule that will specify when a TWIA premium refund is due View as webpage TDI seeks input on a rule that will specify when a TWIA premium refund is due The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) is seeking input on amending 28 TAC §5.4905 to align with …

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May 13, 2024 at 9:20 PM

TDI proposes rule about notices for terminating insurance policies

TDI proposes rule about notices for terminating insurance policies View as webpage TDI proposes rule about notices for terminating insurance policies The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) proposes a rule defining "termination" to include nonrenewals and discontinuation…

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May 9, 2024 at 4:15 PM

Are you ready for hurricane season?

Are you ready for hurricane season? Don’t delay: Prepare now for a hurricane View as webpage   We talked with the National Weather Service about hurricanes and how to prepare for them. Watch video Learn more Hurricane season starts in May? Pre…

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May 6, 2024 at 4:31 PM

DWC announces next CompCourses CE webinar

DWC announces next CompCourses CE webinar Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. DWC announces next CompCourses CE webinar Join us on Wednesday, May 22 at 2 p.m. Central time to learn about presiding officer directives (PODs). Workers' compensation sys…

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May 1, 2024 at 8:32 PM

DWC accepts comments on gifts, grants, and donations rule

DWC accepts comments on gifts, grants, and donations rule Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. DWC accepts comments on gifts, grants, and donations rule DWC is accepting public comments on a proposed rule amending 28 Texas Administrative Code Section…

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April 25, 2024 at 3:37 PM

How to file an insurance claim

How to file an insurance claim One minute of insurance View as webpage When your home or car is damaged, you want to make sure it’s repaired properly and quickly. Know how to file a claim with your insurance company. Watch this one-minute vide…

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April 24, 2024 at 3:14 PM

Webinar on the State Fire Marshal’s Office

Webinar on the State Fire Marshal’s Office Registration is open View as webpage   Join us at 2 p.m. Central time on May 9 for the webinar "How the State Fire Marshal's Office helps Texans." Get an overview of the State Fire Marshal’s Office (S…

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April 23, 2024 at 1:39 PM

Preventative treatment claims handling

Preventative treatment claims handling View as webpage Preventative treatment claims handling The Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers’ Compensation has issued a memo reminding insurance carriers about rules associated with preventative treatment related t…

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April 16, 2024 at 4:02 PM

DWC adopts accident prevention services rule changes

DWC adopts accident prevention services rule changes Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. DWC adopts accident prevention services rule changes DWC adopted amendments to 28 Texas Administrative Code Chapter 166 to improve the process insurance compani…

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April 11, 2024 at 4:34 PM

When is water damage covered by insurance?

When is water damage covered by insurance? Sudden and accidental water damage View as webpage Water damage to your home can be expensive and time-consuming to repair. Do you know if your home insurance covers water damage? Watch video Learn mo…

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April 8, 2024 at 5:03 PM

DWC accepting comments on routine rule review

DWC accepting comments on routine rule review Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. DWC accepting comments on routine rule review DWC will review all sections in the following chapters in Title 28, Texas Administrative Code: Chapter 120 (Compensation…

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April 5, 2024 at 11:15 PM

TDI adopts amendments to rules applicable to preferred and exclusive provider health benefit plans

TDI adopts amendments to rules applicable to preferred and exclusive provider health benefit plans View as webpage TDI adopts amendments to rules applicable to preferred and exclusive provider health benefit plans The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) adopts amendments…

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April 4, 2024 at 3:40 PM

TDI adopts amendments to consumer rights notices for homeowners and personal auto insurance

TDI adopts amendments to consumer rights notices for homeowners and personal auto insurance View as webpage TDI adopts amendments to consumer rights notices for homeowners and personal auto insurance In response to a petition by the Office of Public Insurance Counsel (OP…

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April 3, 2024 at 2:09 PM

TDI adopts a rule to update notice requirements and set parameters relating to nonrenewal of uncooperative insureds

TDI adopts a rule to update notice requirements and set parameters relating to nonrenewal of uncooperative insureds View as webpage TDI adopts a rule to update notice requirements and set parameters relating to nonrenewal of uncooperative insureds The Texas Department of…

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March 29, 2024 at 6:48 PM

DWC requests comments on dispute resolution rule changes

DWC requests comments on dispute resolution rule changes Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. DWC requests comments on dispute resolution rule changes DWC is accepting public comments on a proposed rule amending 28 Texas Administrative Code Chapter 1…

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March 29, 2024 at 3:42 AM

DWC requests comments on dispute resolution rule changes

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