Are there any exemptions in Texas for workers compensation insurance?
Since carrying workers copmensation insurance is optional in Texas there are no exemptions for workers compensation coverage. 3. Does Texas workers compensation law have specific requirements for sub-contractors/contractors and sole proprietors? Again, since carrying workers compensation insurance is not compulsory, there is no need to dilineate any differences. Except for sub-contractors/contractors who engage in contracts with government and public entities. Latest Texas workers compensation insurannce rates effective 05/01/2009 these rates may very from carrier to carrier CLICK HERE Employee Leasing and Staffing Companies Using a PEO or staffing company to obtain your workers compensation may be a good alternative to purchasing your own workers compensation policy. Leasing companies handle your payroll, w-2 forms, unemployment and workers compensation claims. In many cases the down payment required to obtain a new workers compensation policy is high and many new businesses cannot af