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when to hire a workers' comp lawyer
8 May

When to Hire a Workers’ Comp Lawyer 

Workers' compensation provides critical support for injured workers, but the process can often be complex and overwhelming. At The Law Offices of Aaron Allison, we offer skilled legal guidance to help you navigate these ...

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Lost Wages Benefits Under Workers' Compensation Laws
23 Apr

Lost Wages Benefits Under Workers’ Compensation Laws

One of the most common concerns following a work-related injury in Texas is, "When does workers' comp start paying lost wages?" Knowing the timing and amount of your benefits may significantly impact your recovery proces...

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How long does an employee have to report an injury?
9 Apr

How Long Does an Employee Have to Report an Injury?

Workplace injuries can quickly become stressful for employees and employers alike. For Texas workers, understanding the timelines and processes for reporting an injury is crucial to preserving your right to workers’ co...

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24 Mar

Can My Employer Refuse to Let Me Return to Work After Injury?

A workplace injury can take a serious toll, physically and emotionally. For many employees, returning to work is a priority for economic stability and to regain a sense of normality and independence. But what happens whe...

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10 Mar

Which Body Part Has the Highest Value in a Workers’ Compensation Claim?

Workers' compensation claims can vary greatly in settlement amounts, but certain injuries result in higher payouts due to their long-term impact. If you're wondering which injuries result in the highest number of workers...

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13 Jan

How Much Does Workers’ Comp Pay in Settlements?

When you're injured on the job, one of the first questions you may ask is: How much does workers comp pay? Understanding the average settlement for a workers' compensation claim is essential for employees seeking fair co...

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13 Jan

What Is the Most Common Injury Caused by Working With Machines Unsafely?

working unsafely with machines usually raises one important question: what is the most frequent injury that results from working unsafely with machines? Many of these types of injuries occur when individuals get caught b...

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2 Jul

The Complete Guide To Maximum Medical Improvement

Understanding Maximum Medical Improvement — MMI for short —  is crucial for anyone navigating the complex world of work-related injuries and the legal processes surrounding them. This comprehensive guide will provid...

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23 May

Common Causes of Spinal Cord Injuries: Car Accidents, Slip-and-Falls, and More

The spine is one of the most critical parts of the body. Structurally, it connects the upper and lower body, provides support and balance for movement, and protects the inner organs. Functionally, it shields and supports...

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23 May

Understanding Liability in Texas Rideshare Accidents: Who’s Responsible?

Rideshare apps are an incredibly popular alternative to driving or using public transport. Today, more than 131 million people use Uber or Uber Eats every month, to say nothing of Lyft, Via, Bolt, and Austin’s own Wrid...

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23 May

Summertime Dog Bite Risks: Understanding Common Triggers and How to Avoid Them

Summer weather is here, bringing Austin residents outdoors to enjoy the parks, waterways, and outdoor seating at popular cafes. Unfortunately, the increase in the use of public outdoor spaces increases the likelihood of ...

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4 May

Pedestrian Accidents and Liability: What You Need to Know

Summer means more people are out and about, enjoying all the outdoor activities Austin has to offer. From barbecues to block parties, summer festivals and pub crawls, family outings, and farmer’s markets, people of all...

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4 May

The Importance of Following Safety Protocols on Construction Sites in Hot Weather

Every year, summer brings a boom in construction sites and projects, and with it, a boom in construction site accidents. Construction workers in Texas are performing the most dangerous jobs in the state with the most occ...

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4 May

Springtime Safety: Common Causes of Motorcycle Accidents & How to Avoid Them

As the weather changes and summer approaches, more and more motorcycle riders are taking to the road. Unfortunately, that means more motorcycle accidents and more motorcycle injuries. According to the TxDOT, there is at...

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15 Mar

What to Do After a Work Accident in Austin

While the number of combined workplace illnesses and injuries decreased in 2021, the rate of work accidents continues to increase, with 6.3% more accidents in 2021 than in 2020. Texas is actually one of the most dangero...

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