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Forensic Economics in Texas

Forensic Economics services from KWVRS for matters venued in Texas. Texas reports a $67,321 median household income and a $21.15/hr median wage. Statewide unemployment runs near 4.1%. Top sectors are Healthcare & Social Assistance, Retail Trade, Government. Plaintiff and defense.

Texas's District Court is the primary trial-level forum for civil matters. Final state-court appeals run to the Supreme Court of Texas. Texas is served by 4 federal district courts. The Texas Workforce Commission, Vocational Rehabilitation Division (TWC-VR) administers vocational rehabilitation in the state.

Forensic Economics in Texas

Financial impact analysis quantifying economic damages including lost earnings, lost earning capacity, lost household services, and other economic losses. Our economists provide present-value calculations and expert testimony.

Forums for Forensic Economics opinions in Texas

Forensic Economics opinions in Texas are offered in the District Court, in the Northern District of Texas, the Southern District of Texas, the Eastern District of Texas and the Western District of Texas and before the Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation. Attorneys confirm the governing rule for their case.

Sources: Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation (Commissioner of Workers' Compensation) (reviewed 2026-09-11)

Expert disclosure in Texas

KWVRS provides vocational, economic, and life care expert services for attorneys handling matters venued in Texas. The state's district courts hear civil matters venued in Houston, San Antonio, Dallas, Austin, Fort Worth, and El Paso.

  • KWVRS supports plaintiff and defense counsel in Texas across personal injury, motor vehicle, products, energy-industry, employment, and complex commercial matters.
  • Texas's pretrial expert disclosure framework calls for affirmative disclosures tied to the discovery period rather than to the trial date; attorneys confirm the specific scope and timing for their case.

Attorneys confirm the governing rule and timing for their case. Read the Texas expert disclosure page.

Case Types

Personal InjuryWrongful DeathMedical MalpracticeWrongful Termination
  • Traumatic Brain Injury matters in Texas: Economic damages in TBI matters commonly include lost earnings, lost earning capacity, lost household services, lost fringe benefits, and the present value of future wage loss across the claimant's worklife expectancy. Traumatic Brain Injury in Texas
  • Spinal Cord Injury matters in Texas: Damages typically include past and future lost earnings, loss of earning capacity, lost household services, lost fringe benefits, and the present value of a comprehensive life care plan. Spinal Cord Injury in Texas
  • Amputation matters in Texas: Damages commonly include past and future lost earnings, loss of earning capacity, lost household services, prosthetic costs with projected replacements, and the present value of the full life care plan. Amputation in Texas
  • Wrongful Death matters in Texas: Damages typically include lost earnings and earning capacity across the decedent's worklife, lost fringe benefits, lost household services, and in some jurisdictions loss of personal consortium, care, guidance, and advice. Wrongful Death in Texas
  • Medical Malpractice matters in Texas: Damages typically include past and future lost earnings, loss of earning capacity, lost household services, and present value of a life care plan focused on incremental care attributable to the alleged breach rather than unrelated baseline care. Medical Malpractice in Texas
  • Burn Injury matters in Texas: Damages include lost earnings, lost earning capacity, lost household services, and present value of future reconstructive surgeries, skin care, compression garments, and psychological treatment. Burn Injury in Texas
  • Personal Injury matters in Texas: Damages may include past and future lost earnings, loss of earning capacity, lost household services, lost fringe benefits, and present value of any needed life care plan. Personal Injury in Texas
  • Workers' Compensation matters in Texas: Economic exposure varies by jurisdiction and commonly includes temporary total disability, permanent partial or total disability, vocational rehabilitation services, and in some cases lump-sum settlements calculated against earning capacity. Workers' Compensation in Texas
  • Wrongful Termination matters in Texas: Damages typically include back pay (from termination to trial), front pay (from trial to expected re-employment), lost benefits, and loss of earning capacity where applicable. Wrongful Termination in Texas
  • Motor Vehicle Accident matters in Texas: Damages commonly include lost earnings, lost earning capacity, lost household services, and present value of future care in moderate-to-catastrophic cases. Motor Vehicle Accident in Texas

Forensic Economics Across Texas

Our experts serve clients throughout Texas, including the following communities.

Related Services in Texas

KWVRS offers complementary services to support your Texas cases.

Frequently asked: Forensic Economics in Texas

Does KWVRS provide forensic economic evaluations in Texas?

Yes. KWVRS provides forensic economic evaluations for attorneys handling matters venued in Texas. We support plaintiff and defense counsel with case-specific deliverables sized to the engagement scope.

What does a forensic economic evaluations engagement look like for a Texas case?

A complete engagement typically includes review of medical and vocational records, optional interview and testing where appropriate, written expert report, deposition preparation and testimony, and trial testimony when required. Scope and turnaround are calibrated to the case posture and the governing disclosure framework.

When is expert disclosure due in Texas?

Disclosure timing is typically set by the scheduling order in the case. Attorneys are responsible for confirming the specific deadlines for their case against primary sources. KWVRS calibrates engagement scope and turnaround to the disclosure window.

Ready to Get Started on Forensic Economics in Texas?

Contact KWVRS to discuss scope, timing, and the deliverables appropriate to a forensic economic evaluations engagement in Texas. Plaintiff and defense.