APD 031638

This appeal arises pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). A contested case hearing was held on May 28, 2003. With respect to the issues before her, the hearing officer determined that the respondent (claimant) had disability resulting from the compensable injury sustained on ____________, […]

APD 031491

This appeal arises pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). A contested case hearing was held on May 5, 2003. The hearing officer determined that: (1) the respondent (claimant) sustained a compensable injury on ______________; (2) the claimant had disability from January 17, 2003, through […]

APD 031425

This appeal arises pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). A contested case hearing (CCH) was held on May 19, 2003. The hearing officer determined that Dr. M is the respondent’s (claimant) initial choice of treating doctor; that the employer did not tender a bona […]

APD 031290

This appeal arises pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). A contested case hearing (CCH) was held on April 23, 2003. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that the appellant’s (claimant) injury sustained on ____________, does extend to and include an injury […]

APD 031218

This appeal arises pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). A contested case hearing was held on April 8, 2003. The hearing officer determined that the _____________, compensable injury of the appellant (claimant) includes an iliopsoas strain and lumbar spine injury, but does not include […]

APD 031188

This appeal arises pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). A contested case hearing (CCH) was held on April 15, 2003. The hearing officer determined that the compensable (right ankle) injury does not extend to include reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD) and that the appellant (claimant) […]

APD 030951

This appeal arises pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). A contested case hearing (CCH) was held on March 10, 2003. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding: (1) the employer did tender a bona fide offer of employment to the respondent (claimant), […]

APD 030952

This appeal arises pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). A contested case hearing was held on April 1, 2003. The hearing officer determined that the appellant (claimant) did not have disability resulting from the compensable injury sustained on ___________, for the period beginning on […]

APD 030969

This appeal arises pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). A consolidated contested case hearing was held on March 28, 2003. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that the appellant’s (claimant) compensable injury to his low back on (first date of injury), […]

APD 030673

This appeal arises pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). A contested case hearing was held on February 7, 2003. The hearing officer determined that (1) the employer did not make a bona fide offer of employment (BFOE); and (2) the respondent (claimant) had disability […]