APD 071008
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 23, 2007. The hearing officer determined that: (1) the respondent (claimant) sustained a compensable injury on _________; (2) the claimed injury did not occur while the claimant […]
APD 070532
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 31, 2007. The disputed issues were: 1.Did the respondent (claimant) sustain a compensable injury on ____________? 2.Did the claimed injury occur while the claimant was in […]
APD 070462
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 7, 2007. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that: (1) the appellant (carrier) has not waived its right to contest compensability of the […]
APD 062507-s
This appeal arises pursuant to Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). A contested case hearing (CCH) was held on November 6, 2006. The hearing officer determined that the respondent (claimant) sustained a compensable injury to his right hand on ___________, and that the claimed injury did not […]
APD 041594
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 9, 2004. The hearing officer determined that: (1) at the time of the injury, the respondent (claimant) was not intoxicated from the introduction of a controlled […]
APD 041590
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 June 4, 2004. The hearing officer determined that the appellant (claimant) was injured in the course and scope of his employment on ______________; that the injury occurred while […]
APD 041387
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 13, 2004. The hearing officer determined that the appellant (claimant) was intoxicated at the time of his injury and therefore the respondent (carrier) is relieved of liability […]
APD 040928
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 31, 2004. The hearing officer decided that: (1) the respondent (claimant) sustained a compensable injury on ______________; (2) Appellant 1 (carrier) is not relieved from liability for […]
APD 041076
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 11, 2004. The hearing officer decided that: (1) the injury did not occur while the decedent was in a state of intoxication from the introduction of a […]
APD 040124
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, 2003. The hearing officer determined that respondent (claimant) sustained a compensable injury on ______________; that claimant did have disability beginning on June 14, 2003, and continuing […]