APD 020458
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, 2002. The appealed issue was: 1.What is the appropriate reduction of the [appellant] Claimant’s impairment income benefits [IIBs] based on contribution from an earlier compensable […]
APD 020396
This appeal arises pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). Following a contested case hearing held on January 25, 2002, the hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by concluding that the appellant (carrier) is not entitled to a reduction of the respondent’s (claimant) impairment income […]
APD 012469
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 10, 2001. The hearing officer determined that the respondent (carrier) was entitled to contribution against impairment income benefits and supplemental income benefits of 50%. The appellant (claimant) […]
APD 012091
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 August 9, 2001. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by determining that the appellant (carrier) was not entitled to any contribution against the respondent’s (claimant) impairment […]
APD 011926
Following a contested case hearing held on July 17, 2001, pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). The hearing officer found that there was no cumulative impact from the respondent’s (claimant) prior injury on her subsequent injury, and that there was no medical analysis which […]
APD 011800
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 30, 2001. Pursuant to a request from the appellant/cross-respondent (claimant), hearing officer 1 was later recused and (hearing officer 2) was designated as the hearing officer. […]
APD 011821
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 3, 2001, with the record closing on July 9, 2001. With respect to the single issue before her, the hearing officer determined that the appellant (self-insured) was […]
APD 011595
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 June 14, 2001. The disputed issue was “What is the appropriate reduction of respondent’s (claimant) impairment income benefits [IIBs] based on contribution from the earlier compensable injury?” […]
APD 010867
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 March 27, 2001. The hearing officer resolved the issues before him by determining that the appellant (carrier herein) was entitled to zero percent contribution from the respondent’s (claimant […]
APD 010730
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 March 12, 2001. With respect to the issues before her, the hearing officer found that the appellant (claimant) reached maximum medical improvement (MMI) on July 10, 1996, with […]