APD 011574
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 May 15, 2001. The hearing officer determined that the respondent (claimant) was entitled to reimbursement of travel for medical treatment at the direction of the claimant’s treating […]
APD 011416
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 May 23, 2001. With respect to the sole issue before her, the hearing officer determined that appellant (claimant) was not entitled to reimbursement of travel expenses for medical […]
APD 011113
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 May 7, 2001. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by determining that the appellant (claimant) did not sustain a compensable injury on __________; that the respondent (carrier) […]
APD 010878
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 13, 2001. With regard to the only issue before him, the hearing officer determined that the appellant (claimant) was not entitled to reimbursement of travel expenses for […]
APD 010879
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 November 30, 2000. The Appeals Panel, in Texas Workers’ Compensation Commission Appeal No. 002932-S, decided January 31, 2001, remanded the case for the hearing officer to admit […]
APD 010703
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 February 9, 2001. The hearing officer determined that the certification of maximum medical improvement (MMI) and impairment rating (IR) issued by Dr. C, the designated doctor, is entitled […]
APD 010628
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 6, 2001. The hearing officer determined that the respondent (claimant) has shown by a preponderance of the evidence that her travel for medical care at the direction […]
APD 010522-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 February 14, 2001. The hearing officer determined that the appellant (claimant) was entitled to reimbursement for travel expenses to obtain medical treatment on two occasions prior to […]
APD 010521
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 7, 2001. This was a case seeking reimbursement for mileage between the appellant’s (claimant) hometown and the office of his treating chiropractor in City 1, over […]
APD 002932-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 November 30, 2000. The hearing officer determined that the appellant (claimant) was not entitled to reimbursement for travel expenses for medical treatment because the claimant had failed […]