Texas Energy Insurance

Workers compensation is an important, yet often overlooked coverage for companies with employees.

According to Frank Hursh, owner of Houston-based company, Texas Energy Insurance, work-related discrimination cases have risen more than 2000% in the last twenty years.

Directors and officers liability insurance is essential for any company looking to protect their directors and officers against lawsuits arising from decisions and actions taken while in management.

While accidents cannot always be prevented, employers play a major role in the workplace safety.

Companies can take steps to protect themselves from lawsuits, says Frank Hursh, owner of Texas Energy Insurance

Employment Practices Liability Insurance (EPLI) is becoming an increasingly necessary insurance policy for companies that hire employees.

Work related injuries are on the rise. According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), work related injuries or illnesses in the USA account for 11,500 incidents per day.

For companies who work with, or transport, oil, natural gas, chemicals, or any toxic or potentially hazardous materials, Environmental Impairment Liability insurance is an important part of risk management, says Texas Energy Insurance.

Employers who take steps towards combating discrimination at work, can help to reduce the chance of a lawsuit, according to information published by Texas Energy Insurance.

An estimated 33% of year-round Texas private-sector employers do not have workers compensation coverage for their employees.