Workers' Compensation

Resources on Workers' Compensation in Texas: links to the Texas Department of Insurance and its Division of Workers’ Compensation, Workers' Compensation Coverage Verification online, and the Web-enabled Attorney Fee Processing System (WAFPS) for attorneys providing legal services involving workers' compensation injury claims.

Resources

  • Division of Workers’ Compensation

    Here you can find links to benefits, field office location, worker health and safety training, Workers' Compensation Attorney Fee Processing, Workers' Compensation Coverage Verification, and much more...

  • Texas Department of Insurance

    Find workers' compensation rate guides, brochures and data for employers.

  • Web-enabled Attorney Fee Processing System

    Attorneys that provide legal services involving workers' compensation injury claims may now submit their Application for Attorney Fees online through the WAFPS. A DWC FORM-151, Attorney Application For Web Access, must be filed with the Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation (DWC), to receive an access code prior to using the system. WAFPS allows DWC to provide more efficient, timely and accurate administration of attorney fee requests, resulting in improved service delivery to the attorney.

  • Workers' Compensation Coverage Verification

    The Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) provides the ability for the public to confirm workers' compensation insurance coverage for employers via the Internet. The application provides a searchable database of the most recent two years of workers' compensation coverage information as reported to DWC. Claim administration contact information for the insurance carrier providing the workers' compensation coverage is also available. No fees are required to use the service.