APD 023126

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 scheduled on November 14, 2002. Prior to the scheduled hearing date, the appellant (attorney) notified the Texas Workers’ Compensation Commission (Commission) that he would not be in attendance. Respondent 1 […]

APD 022809

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 15, 2002. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issue by deciding that attorney’s fees in the amount of $400.00 were reasonable and necessary. The appellant (claimant) appealed […]

APD 022106

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 24, 2002. The hearing officer determined that the respondent (attorney) and paralegal fees as approved by a “[Texas Workers’ Compensation] COMMISSION ORDER FOR ATTORNEY’S FEES” (Order) […]

APD 020774

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) on attorney’s fees was held by telephone on February 19, 2002. This was held on remand of the hearing officer’s previous approval of some claimed fees and disallowance of others. […]

APD 020056

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 5, 2001. With regard to the attorney’s fees issue, the hearing officer determined that the respondent’s (attorney) fees in the amount of $502.50 were reasonable and necessary, […]

APD 012372

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 September 10, 2001. The attorney who represented the claimant in this case, requested fees in the amount of $7,049.42. On August 1, 2001, the fee request was […]

APD 012411

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 17, 2001. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issue by deciding that the $375.00 in attorney’s fees approved by the Texas Workers’ Compensation Commission (Commission) in an […]

APD 012261

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 21, 2001, the record closed on August 28, 2001. The hearing officer determined that the Texas Workers’ Compensation Commission’s (Commission) Order for Attorney Fees dated May 15, […]

APD 012207

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 15, 2001. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issue by determining that the Texas Workers’ Compensation Commission (Commission) order for attorney fees in the amount of […]

APD 011478-s

This appeal is brought 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 11, 2001. The hearing officer resolved the sole disputed issue by determining that the respondent (claimant’s attorney) was entitled to $5862.50 in attorney fees. The […]