APD 000105

This appeal is considered in accordance with the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). On December 29, 1999, a contested case hearing (CCH) was held in (city 1), Texas. At issue was whether the appellant (claimant) was an employee of the respondent’s (carrier) insured at the time […]

APD 000053

This appeal arises pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). On December 8, 1999, a hearing was held. The hearing officer considered issues of supplemental income benefits (SIBS) for the sixth compensable quarter and average weekly wage (AWW) and made findings of fact, a conclusion […]

APD 992042

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 July 19, 1999. The issues at the CCH were: (1) did the claimed injury arise out of an act of a third person intending to injure (decedent) […]

APD 991846

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 July 20, 1999. Because the appellant (claimant) did not appear at the CCH, the hearing officer sent him a letter asking him to establish good cause for […]

APD 991967

This appeal is brought pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). A contested case hearing was held on July 26, 1999. The appellant (carrier) requested review of the following findings of fact and conclusions of law, urging that the evidence is insufficient to support them […]

APD 991830

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 July 28, 1999. The issues at the CCH were whether the respondent’s (claimant) low back condition is a result of the compensable injury sustained on ________; whether […]

APD 991744

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 July 19, 1999. With respect to the issues before him, the hearing officer determined that: (1) the appellant/cross-respondent (claimant) sustained a compensable injury to his head and […]

APD 991747

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 July 20, 1999. With respect to the issues before him, the hearing officer determined that the respondent (claimant) sustained a compensable injury to her left thumb and left […]

APD 991759

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) on remand from Texas Workers’ Compensation Commission Appeal No. 990757, decided May 21, 1999, was held on August 2, 1999. The single issue on remand at the CCH was the […]

APD 991713

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 July 12, 1999. With respect to the single issue before him, the hearing officer determined that the appellant’s (claimant) average weekly wage (AWW) is $664.86. The claimant appeals, […]