TEXAS DEPT. OF INS. v. JONES

No. 15-0025.

498 S.W.3d 610 (2016)

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE, Division of Workers' Compensation, Petitioner, v. Bonnie JONES and American Home Assurance Company, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

OPINION DELIVERED: June 24, 2016.

Rehearing Denied September 23, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George S. Christian , Texas Civil Justice League, Austin, for Amicus Curiae Texas Civil Justice League.

Bradley Dean McClellan , Richard Pena , Law Offices of Richard Pena, P.C., Austin, for Amicus Curiae Texas Workers' Advocates.

John E. Collins , Burleson Pate & Gibson LLP, Dallas, for Amicus Curiae Workers' Injury Law & Advocacy Group.

Andrew John Lutostanski , Office of the Texas Attorney General, Administrative Law Division, Charles Roy , First Assistant Attorney General, David A. Talbot Jr. , Office of the Attorney General, Administrative Law Division, David C. Mattax , Director of Defense Litigation, James Edward Davis , Warren Kenneth Paxton Jr. , Office of the Attorney General, for Petitioner Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation.

John V. Fundis , Downs & Stanford, P.C., Dallas, for Respondent American Home Assurance Company.

Leslie R Casaubon , Wm. Randell Johnson , The Casaubon Firm, L.L.P., Lewisville, for Respondent Bonnie Jones.


The Texas workers' compensation regime was overhauled just over a quarter-century ago amid complaints of high costs for employers and low benefit rates for workers...

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