In the state of Texas, a company or business can opt out of workers’ compensation, designating themselves as a non-subscriber. Companies who decide to operate as non-subscribers are responsible for setting their own injury compensation standards and often work with attorneys and insurance companies to ensure their programs fall within the legal sphere of coverage, and use strategies to convince injured workers that there is simply no hope in their case against them.
Read more about the strategies used by non-subscriber companies and the insurance companies who play a pivotal role in making sure the goals from their clients (non-subscriber companies) are met. Related page: The Goals of the Non-Subscriber Program.