APD 012471
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 16, 2001. The appellant (claimant) appeals the hearing officer’s determinations that the respondent (carrier) did not waive the right to contest the compensability of the claimed […]
APD 012360
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 found that the respondent (carrier) had waived the right to dispute compensability, and further found that the appellant (claimant) was injured […]
APD 002024
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 10, 2000. At the CCH, the appellant (carrier) and the respondent (claimant) agreed that the issue before the hearing officer was: Is the Claimant’s subsequent […]
APD 001924
On June 13, 2000, a contested case hearing (CCH) was held. The CCH was held under the provisions of the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that the appellant’s (claimant) compensable injury does not extend to the low back and […]
APD 001232
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 April 26, 2000. The hearing officer determined that the respondent (claimant) sustained a work-related injury in the form of an occupational disease; that the date of the […]
APD 000631
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 March 2, 2000. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by concluding that the date of injury is __________; that the appellant (claimant) did not sustain a compensable […]
APD 000077
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 December 20, 1999. The hearing officer determined that the appellant (claimant) did not sustain a compensable injury on ________, to his right shoulder; that a prior right […]
APD 992072
This appeal arises pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). On August 27, 1999, a hearing was held. She (the hearing officer) determined that the ___________, injury of the appellant (claimant) occurred under the jurisdiction of the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (LHWCA) and […]
APD 992056
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 18, 1999. She (the hearing officer) determined that the respondent’s (claimant) ___________, injury was a producing cause of her current ruptured posterior tibia tendon in the […]
APD 991714
This appeal arises pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). On July 15, 1999, a contested case hearing (CCH) was held. The hearing officer determined that: (1) the claimed injury of the respondent (claimant) did not arise out of an act of God; (2) the […]