APD 032537
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 11, 2003. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that the appellant (claimant) did not sustain a compensable injury on _____________, and therefore, by […]
APD 032610
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 September 10, 2003. The hearing officer determined that: (1) the appellant (claimant) did not sustain a compensable injury on _____________, but suffers from ordinary diseases of life; and […]
APD 032540
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 August 18, 2003. The hearing officer determined that: (1) the respondent (claimant) sustained a compensable injury on _____________; (2) the claimant had disability beginning January 4, 2003, through […]
APD 032501
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 September 2, 2003. The hearing officer determined that the _____________, compensable injury of respondent (claimant) includes an injury to the left knee and right shoulder. The hearing officer […]
APD 032510
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 June 26 and September 10, 2003. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that the respondent/cross-appellant (claimant) sustained a compensable injury on _____________; that due […]
APD 032534
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 August 18, 2003. The hearing officer determined that the respondent (carrier) is liable for death benefits to the appellant (claimant beneficiary) from January 10 to August 14, 2002, […]
APD 032533
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 August 11, 2003. The hearing officer determined that the appellant (claimant) did not sustain a compensable injury on _____________, and did not have disability; and that the respondent […]
APD 032511
This appeal arises pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). A hearing on remand was held on September 3, 2003. In Texas Workers’ Compensation Commission Appeal No. 030585, decided April 30, 2003, we remanded the case for the hearing officer to seek clarification from the […]
APD 032608
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 28, 2003. The hearing officer determined that: (1) the respondent/cross-appellant (carrier) waived the right to contest compensability of the claimed injury by not timely contesting compensability […]
APD 032421
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 opened on May 19, 2003, with the record closing on August 6, 2003. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that the respondent (claimant) sustained a compensable repetitive […]