APD 000455
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 1, 2000. The hearing officer determined that the respondent (carrier) was entitled to a statutory subrogation lien in the amount of the appellant’s (claimant) recovery from […]
APD 000177
Following a contested case hearing (CCH) held on October 27, 1999, and November 1, 1999, pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act), the hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by determining that the respondent/cross-appellant (claimant) is not entitled to supplemental income benefits (SIBS) for the […]
APD 991955
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 17, 1999. The issues reported from the benefit review conference (BRC) and agreed to by the parties at the beginning of the CCH, with no motion […]
APD 991851
This appeal is brought pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). A benefit contested case hearing (BCCH) was convened on August 3, 1999. The issue reported as unresolved at the benefit review conference (BRC) is A[i]s the Claimant’s low back injury related to, or caused […]
APD 991111
This appeal is considered in accordance with the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). On April 14, 1999, a contested case hearing (CCH) was held. The issues concerned the claim of the injured worker and respondent (claimant), for injuries he sustained while working as a roofer on […]
APD 971626
At a contested case hearing (CCH) held on May 13, 1997, pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act), the hearing officer presiding, added a disputed issue, over the appellant’s (carrier) objection, concerning whether the carrier waived its right to dispute the respondent’s (claimant) entitlement to […]
APD 950289
This appeal is considered in accordance with the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). A contested case hearing (CCH) was held in (city), Texas, on June 13, 1994, and January 9, 1995, with (hearing officer), hearing officer, presiding. The issues under consideration as reported from the benefit […]