APD 041284
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 3, 2004. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by determining that the respondent (claimant) sustained a compensable injury on ______________; that she had disability from August […]
APD 041339
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 30, 2004. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by determining that the appellant (claimant) did not sustain a compensable repetitive trauma injury; that the claimant timely […]
APD 041281
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 12, 2004. The hearing officer determined that the appellant/cross-respondent’s (claimant) _______________, compensable injury extends to include post-concussion syndrome, a head contusion, and a herniation at C6-7; that […]
APD 041241-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 was held on February 24, 2004. The hearing officer determined that the first certification of maximum medical improvement (MMI) and impairment rating (IR) assigned by the respondent’s (claimant) treating doctor on […]
APD 041322
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, 2004 The hearing officer decided that: (1) the compensable injury of _______________, does not extend to and include a herniated disc at C4-5, a herniated […]
APD 041244
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 12, 2003. That hearing was continued to and held on October 7, 2003. Clarification was sought of a medical opinion and due to “difficulties in the procurement […]
APD 041164
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 January 27, 2004. In Texas Workers’ Compensation Commission Appeal No. 040418, decided April 7, 2004, the Appeals Panel reversed the hearing officer and rendered a new decision […]
APD 041113
This appeal arises pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). A consolidated contested case hearing (CCH) was held on April 6, 2004. In (Docket No. 1), the hearing officer determined that the respondent (claimant) sustained a compensable injury on (date of injury for Docket No. […]
APD 041203
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 2, 2004. The hearing officer determined that appellant (claimant) did not sustain a compensable occupational disease injury; that the date of injury is ______________; that claimant did […]
APD 041233
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 10, 2004. The hearing officer determined that: (1) the appellant (claimant) did not sustain a compensable injury on ______________; (2) that the respondent (carrier) is not relieved […]