APD 020419
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 17, 2002. The hearing officer determined that the appellant (claimant) did not sustain a compensable injury on ____________, and did not have disability. The claimant appeals the […]
APD 020786
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 March 18, 2002, the hearing officer found that the respondent/cross-appellant (claimant) has the total and permanent loss of use of both feet and concluded that he is entitled […]
APD 020908
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 March 21, 2002. The issues were: 1.Does the commission [Texas Workers’ Compensation Commission] have jurisdiction over the issues of 1) whether the compensable injury extends to the […]
APD 020636
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 24, 2002. The hearing officer resolved the sole issue before him by determining that the respondent (claimant) is entitled to lifetime income benefits, for the loss of […]
APD 020660
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 November 14, 2001. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issue by concluding that the appellant (claimant) is not entitled to lifetime income benefits (LIBs) based on an injury […]
APD 020591
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 10, 2002, the hearing officer concluded that the appellant (claimant) is not entitled to lifetime income benefits (LIBs). The claimant has appealed this determination on evidentiary sufficiency […]
APD 020432-s
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 16, 2002, with hearing officer, to resolve the following disputed issues: 1.Does the [Texas Workers’ Compensation] Commission have jurisdiction to reopen the issue of entitlement of […]
APD 020156
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 8, 2002. The hearing officer determined that the appellant (claimant) is not entitled to lifetime income benefits. On appeal, the claimant expresses general disagreement with this determination. […]
APD 020017
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 begun on December 7, 2001. The parties identified one issue that had been sent to the CCH from a benefit review conference held on July 11, 2001: Is the […]
APD 020097
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 3, 2001. The hearing officer determined that the appellant (claimant) is not entitled to lifetime income benefits (LIBs). The claimant appealed, arguing that the hearing officer erred […]