A premises owner can still be a statutory employer in Texas, at least for now
The Energy Law
APRIL 6, 2009
We hold that the exclusive remedy defense for qualifying general contractors is, likewise, available to premises owners who meet the Act’s definition of “general contractor,” and who also provide workers’ compensation insurance to lower-tier subcontractors’ employees. meets the definition of “general contractor” under the Act, and.
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