APD 950033
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 was held on November 9, 1994. The hearing officer determined that the appellant’s (claimant) compensable injury of ____________, included his back, but not his neck or right shoulder, and that […]
APD 950069
On December 6, 1994, a contested case hearing was held. The hearing was held under the provisions of the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). The issues at the hearing were: (1) whether the first certification of maximum medical improvement (MMI) and impairment rating (IR) assigned by […]
APD 950018
This appeal is considered in accordance with the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). This matter was remanded in Texas Workers’ Compensation Commission Appeal No. 941175, decided October 12, 1994. Pursuant to the remand, additional evidence was taken on November 29, 1994, and new findings and clarifications […]
APD 950039
This appeal arises under the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). A contested case hearing (CCH) was held on November 17, 1994. The hearing officer determined the issues before her as follows: that the carrier did not contest compensability; that on __________ the claimant sustained a compensable […]
APD 950026
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 opened on October 4, 1994 with the record closing on November 28, 1994. The issues at the CCH were: 1. whether the first certification of maximum medical improvement (MMI) […]
APD 941679
This appeal arises under the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). On June 28, 1994, in (city), Texas, (hearing officer), hearing officer, held a contested case hearing (CCH) (designated as the “Sequence No. 04” case) to consider the sole disputed issue in that case, namely, the respondent’s […]
APD 941333
This appeal arises under the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). On August 23, 1994, a contested case hearing was held. The record was closed on September 6, 1994. The issues unresolved from the benefit review conference (BRC) were the date claimant reached maximum medical improvement (MMI), […]
APD 941227
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 August 9, 1994. The issues at the hearing were whether the appellant (claimant) reached maximum medical improvement (MMI), and if so when, and what was the […]
APD 941061
This appeal is brought pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). On July 5, 1994, a contested case hearing (CCH) was held. The only issue was: “What is the claimant’s impairment rating [IR]?” The hearing officer determined that the claimant, who is the appellant in […]
APD 94971
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 17, 1994, and June 8, 1994, in (City), Texas, with (hearing officer 1) presiding as hearing officer. The issues at the CCH were maximum medical improvement […]