APD 010967
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 12, 2001, with the record closing on April 13, 2001. With regard to the two issues before her, the hearing officer determined that the respondent’s (claimant) […]
APD 010931
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 3, 2001. The hearing officer determined that the respondent/cross-appellant (claimant) was entitled to change her treating doctor and that the Texas Workers’ Compensation Commission (Commission) did not […]
APD 010661
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 27, 2001. The hearing officer determined that: (1) the employer tendered a bona fide offer of employment to appellant (claimant); (2) the Texas Workers’ Compensation Commission abused […]
APD 010615
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 1, 2001. With respect to the issue before him, the hearing officer determined that the Texas Workers’ Compensation Commission (Commission) abused its discretion in approving the request […]
APD 010626
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 6, 2001. With regard to the two issues, the hearing officer determined that the appellant/cross-respondent (claimant) “is not entitled to a change of treating doctor from […]
APD 010216
This appeal arises pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). On December 28, 2000, a hearing was held. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issue by deciding that the Texas Workers’ Compensation Commission (Commission) erred in approving Dr. V as an alternate doctor. The claimant […]
APD 010051
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 6, 2000. With regard to the only issue before her, the hearing officer determined that the Texas Workers’ Compensation Commission (Commission) did not abuse its discretion […]
APD 002868
Following a contested case hearing held on November 10, 2000, pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act), the hearing officer resolved the disputed issue by determining that the Texas Workers’ Compensation Commission (Commission) abused its discretion in approving a change of treating doctors requested by […]
APD 002876
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 November 30, 2000. With respect to the single issue before her, the hearing officer determined that the Texas Workers’ Compensation Commission (Commission) abused its discretion in approving Dr. […]
APD 002799
This appeal arises pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). On November 14, 2000, a hearing was held. The hearing officer decided that the respondent (claimant) had sustained a compensable injury on __________; that the claimant had disability resulting from the compensable injury from August […]