APD 030604
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 February 11, 2003. The hearing officer decided the appellant’s (claimant) initial choice of treating doctor is Dr. R, and that the claimant had disability from January 7 […]
APD 030552
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 19, 2002, and February 4, 2003. The hearing officer determined that the respondent (claimant) is entitled to change his treating doctor pursuant to Section 408.022, and that […]
APD 030449
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 22, 2003. The hearing officer determined that from ____________ through June 15, 2002, and again from September 20, 2002, and continuing through the date of the […]
APD 030416
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 January 13, 2003. The hearing officer determined that the appellant (claimant) is not entitled to change treating doctors pursuant to Section 408.022 or Tex. W.C. Comm’n, 28 TEX. […]
APD 030316
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 14, 2003. The hearing officer determined that the appellant’s (claimant) compensable injury does not extend to and include a mild broad based disc bulge at L4-5, […]
APD 030355
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 January 15, 2003. The hearing officer determined that the respondent’s (claimant) ____________, compensable injury does extend to and include an injury to the right wrist and hand in […]
APD 030123
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 18, 2002. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issue by deciding that the appellant (claimant) is entitled to change treating doctors to Dr. Fu pursuant to […]
APD 030050
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 December 17, 2002. The appellant/cross-respondent (carrier) appeals the hearing officer’s determinations that the respondent/cross-appellant (claimant) had disability from May 20 through July 11, 2002; that the claimant had […]
APD 023240
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 18, 2002. The following issues were before the hearing officer: (1) Is the respondent (claimant) entitled to change treating doctors pursuant to Section 408.022? (2) Did the […]
APD 023191
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 20, 2002. The hearing officer determined that the appellant (claimant herein) did not have disability and that he was not entitled to change his treating doctor. […]