APD 000411

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 12, 2000. The issues at the CCH were whether the respondent/cross-appellant (carrier) contested compensability in accordance with Tex. W.C. Comm’n, 28 TEX. ADMIN. CODE § 124.6 […]

APD 000452

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 31, 2000. With regard to the four issues before him the hearing officer determined: 1) that respondent/cross-appellant (claimant) had not suffered an injury to her left leg, […]

APD 000256

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 10, 2000. The issues at the CCH were whether the respondent (claimant) sustained a compensable injury in the form of an occupational disease and had disability, […]

APD 000115

This appeal arises under the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). On December 1, 1999, a contested case hearing was held. Initially, the case had five issues: (1) whether there was a compensable injury in the form of an occupational disease; (2) the date of injury; (3) […]

APD 992959

This appeal arises pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act of 1989, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). On December 1, 1999, a hearing was held. He (hearing officer) determined that respondent/cross-appellant (claimant) sustained a repetitive physical trauma injury to her right shoulder and arms in the form of carpal tunnel […]

APD 992577

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 October 6, 1999. The issues at the CCH were whether the respondent/cross-appellant (claimant) is barred from pursuing workers’ compensation benefits because of an election to receive benefits […]

APD 991962

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 August 12, 1999, the hearing officer to consider two claims filed by the respondent (claimant) for two different alleged injuries. With respect to the issues before him in […]

APD 991934

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 16, 1999. The issues at the CCH were whether the appellant (claimant) suffered a compensable injury to his right shoulder in the course and scope of […]

APD 991747

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 20, 1999. With respect to the issues before him, the hearing officer determined that the respondent (claimant) sustained a compensable injury to her left thumb and left […]

APD 991727

On July 21, 1999, a contested case hearing (CCH) was held. The CCH was held under the provisions of the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). With respect to the issues at the CCH, the hearing officer decided that respondent (claimant) sustained a compensable injury on Injury […]