Contact the Office of Injured Employee Counsel
The Office of Injured Employee Counsel (OIEC) is a state agency created by the Texas Legislature to represent the interests of injured workers as a class in the workers’ compensation system. The OIEC is overseen by Public Counsel, Norman Darwin.
A toll-free number has been established for injured employees in need of assistance from the Office of Injured Employee Counsel. You may contact an OIEC Customer Service representative at:
1-866-EZE-OIEC (393-6432)
Fax (512) 804-4181
Local Field Offices exist throughout the State of Texas and are staffed to assist you. To determine which office is assigned to assist you with your claim, select this link:
http://www.tdi.state.tx.us/wc/fieldoffices/focounty.html
To determine the correct contact information for any field office, select this link:
http://www.tdi.state.tx.us/wc/dwccontacts.html#offices.
Correspondence may be addressed to OIEC or to Public Counsel Norman Darwin at the following address:
7551 METRO CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 100, MS-50
AUSTIN, TX 78744-1609
For general inquiries for the Public Counsel, send an e-mail to:
OIECInbox@oiec.state.tx.us