Legal Opinion

Bertoldo Balderas, as Next Friend of Rigoverto Balderas v. Zurich American Insurance Company

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided April 28, 2022No. 14-20-00262-CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed and Memorandum Opinion filed April 28, 2022. In The Fourteenth Court of Appeals NO. 14-20-00262-CV BERTOLDO BALDERAS, AS NEXT FRIEND OF RIGOVERTO BALDERAS, Appellant V. ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee On Appeal from the 55th District Court Harris County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. 2017-81573 MEMORANDUM OPINION The Texas Workers’ Compensation Act (“TWCA”) provides that the recovery of workers’ compensation benefits is the exclusive remedy for a legal beneficiary of an employee covered by workers’ compensation insurance for a work-related death or injury.

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2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Nixon v. Mr. Property Management Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Dow Chemical Co. v. FrancisTexas Supreme Court · 2001
  3. FM Properties Operating Co. v. City of AustinTexas Supreme Court · 2000
  4. Joe v. Two Thirty Nine Joint VentureTexas Supreme Court · 2004
  5. Worford v. StamperTexas Supreme Court · 1991

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