APD 111573
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 27, 2011. With regard to the disputed issues, the hearing officer determined that: the compensable injury sustained on (date of injury), extends to deep venous thrombosis (DVT) […]
APD 111360
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 7, 2011, with the record closing on August 26, 2011, in (City), Texas, with [hearing officer] presiding as hearing officer. With regard to the five issues before […]
APD 111386
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 18, 2011, with the record closing on August 17, 2011. With regard to the issues before her, the hearing officer determined that: (1) the respondent/cross-appellant’s (claimant) […]
APD 111432
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 30, 2011. The six issues at the CCH were: (1) did the appellant (claimant) sustain a compensable injury on (date of injury); (2) is the respondent […]
APD 111246
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 13, 2011. With regard to the two issues before him, the hearing officer determined that: (1) the appellant/cross-respondent (claimant) did not sustain a compensable injury on […]
APD 111262
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, 2011. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that: (1) the compensable injury of (date of injury), extends to the T11-12 disc bulge, […]
APD 111095
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 5, 2011. With regard to the five issues before him (the fifth issue being added by the hearing officer on his own motion), the hearing officer […]
APD 111191
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 13, 2011. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that: (1) the compensable injury of (date of injury), includes the herniated and bulging discs at […]
APD 111244
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, 2011. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that the appellant (claimant) reached maximum medical improvement (MMI) on November 9, 2010, with a […]
APD 110878
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 7, 2011. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that as of the date of the CCH, the respondent/cross-appellant (claimant) has sustained disability since […]