APD 100201
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 November 30, 2009, with the record closing on January 22, 2010. The hearing officer determined that: (1) the compensable injury of _________, extends to adhesive capsulitis to […]
APD 081525
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 September 9, 2008. With regard to the only issue before him, the hearing officer determined that the appellant’s (claimant) average weekly wage (AWW) is $219.35. The claimant appealed, […]
APD 081230
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 15, 2008. With regard to the only issue before her, the hearing officer determined that the average weekly wage (AWW) is $493.92. The appellant (carrier) filed […]
APD 080741
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 7, 2008. The hearing officer decided that the respondent/cross-appellant’s (claimant) average weekly wage (AWW) is $226.15. The appellant/cross-respondent (carrier) appeals, contending that the hearing officer erred in […]
APD 080268-s
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 January 15, 2008. The disputed issues at the CCH were: (1) is the appellant (carrier) entitled to suspend the respondent’s (claimant) income benefits to recoup the previous […]
APD 071706
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 25, 2007, with the record closing on August 6, 2007. The appellant (claimant) did not appear at the CCH. The claimant’s attorney and respondent (carrier) appeared […]
APD 071129
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 16, 2007. The hearing officer decided that the respondent’s (claimant) average weekly wage (AWW) is $966.37. The appellant (carrier) appealed the AWW determination, arguing that the hearing […]
APD 070931
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 19, 2007. The issues were: (1) Did the respondent/cross-appellant (claimant) have disability from September 6, 2006, through December 23, 2006?; (2) What is the average weekly […]
APD 070871-s
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 26, 2007. The amount of the appellant’s (claimant) average weekly wage (AWW) was the disputed issue reported out of the benefit review conference, but the parties […]
APD 060390
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 December 1, 2005, with the record closing on January 31, 2006. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that: (1) the appellant/cross-respondent (claimant) did sustain […]