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Current News Releases
May 23, 2012
TDI Fraud Prosecutor Named for Bexar County
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Insurance announced the assignment of a fraud prosecutor to work exclusively with criminal prosecutors in Bexar County to combat insurance fraud.
May 22, 2012
Media Advisory: TDI Updates Enforcement Action Summaries on Website
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) has updated summaries of enforcement actions against licensed and unlicensed entities, insurance agents and companies on the TDI website.
May 18, 2012
Division of Workers' Compensation Announces Recent Enforcement Actions
AUSTIN - Commissioner of Workers' Compensation Rod Bordelon recently announced final disciplinary actions taken by the Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation (TDI-DWC).
May 9, 2012
TDI Fraud Prosecutor Named for Harris County
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Insurance announced the assignment of a fraud prosecutor and a fraud investigator to work exclusively with criminal prosecutors in Harris County to combat insurance fraud.
May 1, 2012
Companies Receive Award at Texas Safety Summit
AUSTIN, TX – Two Texas companies received peer review safety program awards at the Texas Safety Summit's 16th Annual Safety and Health Conference in Austin April 12 for exemplary occupational safety and health programs.
April 25, 2012
TDI Announces February Enforcement Actions
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Insurance today announced enforcement actions that became final during February 2012.
April 24, 2012
TDI-DWC Approves 7 to Self-Insure for Workers’ Compensation
AUSTIN, TX - The Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation has approved seven renewals of the Certificates of Authority for companies to self-insure their workers’ compensation claims.
April 5, 2012
Insurance Assistance Available Following Severe Weather
AUSTIN – Consumers who suffered property damage as a result of the recent severe weather should contact their insurance company or agent to file a claim as soon as possible. Starting this process is the first step toward getting money to make repairs.
March 28, 2012
Division of Workers' Compensation Announces January 2012 Enforcement Actions
AUSTIN – Commissioner of Workers’ Compensation Rod Bordelon recently announced final disciplinary actions taken by the Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers’ Compensation (TDI-DWC) in January 2012.
March 23, 2012
TDI Announces January Enforcement Actions
AUSTIN - The Texas Department of Insurance today announced enforcement actions that became final during January 2012.
March 20, 2012
Division of Workers' Compensation Announces November, December 2011 Enforcement Actions
AUSTIN - Commissioner of Workers’ Compensation Rod Bordelon recently announced final disciplinary actions taken by the Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers’ Compensation (TDI-DWC) in November and December 2011.
February 27, 2012
TDI-DWC to Launch Homepage Redesign on February 29
AUSTIN, TX - The Texas Department of Insurance Division of Workers' Compensation is launching a redesign of its website homepage at http://www.tdi.texas.gov/wc/indexwc.html.
February 23, 2012
Media Advisory: Pre-Solicitation Presentation for Possible Restructuring of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) will host a conference call, February 28, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. for bidders interested in submitting proposals in response to Request for Proposals (RFP) No. 12-MVB-TWIA-01, the RFP to explore options for restructuring the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association (TWIA).
February 17, 2012
The Texas Department of Insurance Announces Possible Restructuring of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) today to hire a consultant to explore options for restructuring the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association (TWIA).
February 17, 2012
TDI Announces December Enforcement Actions
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Insurance today announced enforcement actions that became final during December 2011.
February 15, 2012
16th Annual Texas Safety Summit April 10-12 in Austin
AUSTIN, TX - The Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers’ Compensation, hosts the 16th Annual workplace Texas Safety Summit for employers and employees April 10-12 at the Doubletree Hotel in Austin, 6505 IH-35 North.
January 29, 2012
TDI Announces November Enforcement Actions
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Insurance today announced enforcement actions that became final during November 2011.
January 27, 2012
TDI Response to HHS Denial of Texas' Application for MLR Adjustment
January 26, 2012
Commissioner Kitzman's Statement Regarding TWIA Actuarial Review
Commissioner Eleanor Kitzman of the Texas Department of Insurance issued a statement today following the TWIA Board's decision to retain a consulting actuary.
January 23, 2012
TDI-DWC Approves 13 Companies to Self-Insure for Workers’ Compensation Claims
AUSTIN, TX - The Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers’ Compensation approved 13 renewals of the certificates of authority for companies to self-insure their workers’ compensation claims for a one-year period.
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