Compensation for Victims of Violent Crime in Texas?

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जानी राखौ TEXAS राज्य मा पीड़ित / पीड़ित को परिवारजनले निम्न कार्यालयमा सूचना दिए  क्ष्यतिपुर्ती दिने ब्यवस्था पनी रहेछ | हरेक घटना भिन्ना भिन्नै प्रकृतिका हुने हुदा, राम्ररी बुझी अगाड़ी सर्न उपयुक्त हुन्छ | The Crime Victims’Compensation Program is administered by the Office of the Attorney General and is dedicated to ensuring that victims of violent crime are provided financial assistance for crime-related expenses that cannot be reimbursed by insurance or other sources. State law requires that reimbursement first be sought from other sources, such as health insurance, Medicaid, Medicare, auto insurance, or Texas Workers Compensation. CVC program staff assists applicants in coordinating the use of all available resources. The Crime Victims’ Compensation Program is “the payer of last resort” after primary sources of payment, such as health insurance, Medicaid, Medicare, auto insurance, or Texas Worker’s Compensation. CVC program staff assist applicants in coordinating the use of all available resources. --> Claims may be approved for benefits up to a total of $50,000. Individuals who suffer total and permanent disability as a result of the crime may qualify for an additional $75,000, which may be used for specific and limited expenses, such as lost wages, prosthetics, rehabilitation or making a home accessible, depending upon the law in effect on the crime date. The financial assistance may be limited or unavailable depending on laws in effect when the crime occurred and is dependent upon the applicant providing necessary and required documentation. For More Information In your community, contact your local law enforcement agency's Crime Victim Liaison or your prosecutor's Victim Assistance Coordinator. Or e-mail:crimevictims@oag.state.tx.us or Call (800) 983-9933 or (512) 936-1200 (in Austin) or Fax: (512) 320-8270.

santoshgiri · Jan 5, 2010 11:17 AM · 47 views

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