APD 991095

On March 22, 1999, 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. (1989 Act). The issue at the CCH was whether respondent (claimant) is entitled to supplemental income benefits (SIBS) for the first quarter. The […]

APD 991029

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 April 5, 1999. She determined that the respondent (claimant) is entitled to supplemental income benefits (SIBS) for the first three compensable quarters. Appellant (carrier) appeals, challenging the direct […]

APD 991035

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 April 14, 1999. She (hearing officer) determined that the respondent/cross-appellant (claimant) was not entitled to supplemental income benefits (SIBS) for the first through 11th quarters because he did […]

APD 991012

This appeal arises pursuant to the 1989 Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). On April 13, 1999, a hearing was held. He determined that the respondent/cross- appellant’s (claimant) impairment rating (IR) was 15% but that claimant is not entitled to supplemental income benefits (SIBS) for the first, […]

APD 990909

This appeal arises pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). A contested case prehearing was held on February 10, 1999, and a contested case hearing (CCH) was held on March 31, 1999. The issues at the CCH were extent of injury, maximum medical improvement (MMI), […]

APD 990915

This appeal arises pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). On March 30, 1999, a hearing was held. He determined that appellant (claimant) was not entitled to supplemental income benefits (SIBS) for the first and second compensable quarters. Claimant asserts that he has neck and […]

APD 990922

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 26, 1999. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issue by determining the appellant (claimant) was not entitled to supplemental income benefits (SIBS) for the first compensable […]

APD 990867

A contested case hearing was originally held on December 15, 1998, under the provisions of the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). In Texas Workers’ Compensation Commission Appeal No. 990140, decided March 8, 1999, the Appeals Panel affirmed the determination that the appellant (claimant) is not entitled […]

APD 990735

This appeal arises pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). On March 15, 1999, a hearing was held. The hearing officer determined that respondent (claimant) was entitled to supplemental income benefits (SIBS) for the first compensable quarter. Appellant (carrier) asserts that claimant did not meet […]

APD 990666

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 9, 1999. With respect to the issues before him, the hearing officer determined the respondent (claimant) is entitled to supplemental income benefits (SIBS) for the first […]