APD 040617

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 7, 2004, and February 24, 2004. The hearing officer determined that the average weekly wage (AWW) of appellant (claimant) is $320.00 and that claimant is not entitled […]

APD 040587

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 19, 2004. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issue by deciding that the appellant (claimant) “is not entitled to lifetime income benefits [LIBs] based on the […]

APD 040445

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 February 4, 2004. The hearing officer decided that the appellant (claimant herein) is not entitled to lifetime income benefits (LIBs). The claimant files a request for review, arguing […]

APD 040368

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 29, 2004. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issue by deciding that the appellant (claimant) “is not entitled to lifetime income benefits (LIBs) based on the […]

APD 033338

This appeal on remand 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 9, 2003. The hearing officer determined that respondent 2 (claimant) was entitled to lifetime income benefits (LIBs) based on the loss of sight in both […]

APD 032988

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 October 21, 2003. The appellant (claimant) appeals the hearing officer’s decision that the “Claimant is not entitled to lifetime income benefits [LIBs] based on the total and permanent […]

APD 032597

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 11, 2003. The hearing officer determined that the appellant (claimant) is not entitled to lifetime income benefits (LIBs) based on permanent loss of use of both feet […]

APD 031938

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 9, 2003. The hearing officer determined that respondent 1 (claimant) is entitled to lifetime income benefits (LIBs) based on the loss of sight in both eyes; that […]

APD 031707

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 May 30, 2003. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issue by deciding that the appellant (claimant) is not entitled to lifetime income benefits (LIBs) based on the […]

APD 031510

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, 2003. The hearing officer determined that the appellant (claimant) is not entitled to lifetime income benefits (LIBs) under Section 408.161(a)(2) and (5). The claimant appeals on […]