APD 030278

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 15, 2003. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that the respondent (claimant) sustained a compensable injury on ____________; that the appellant (carrier) waived […]

APD 030210

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 7, 2003. The hearing officer determined that the appellant (claimant herein) sustained a compensable injury in the form of an occupational disease from repetitive trauma as […]

APD 030165

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 December 10, 2002, with the record closing on December 20, 2002. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that the appellant’s (claimant) claimed injury on ____________, […]

APD 030157

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 December 2, 2002. The hearing officer determined that the claimed injury did not occur while the respondent (claimant) was in a state of intoxication and that the appellant […]

APD 030115

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 16, 2002. The hearing officer determined that the respondent (carrier herein) did not waive its right to contest the compensability of the appellant’s (claimant herein) injury; […]

APD 030141

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 December 30, 2002. The hearing officer determined that (1) the appellant (carrier) waived the right to contest the claimed injury by not timely disputing the injury in accordance […]

APD 030101

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 December 9, 2002. The hearing officer determined that the appellant (claimant) did not sustain a compensable injury on _____________, and that the claimant did not have disability resulting […]

APD 030022

This appeal arises pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). This case is back before us after our remand in Texas Workers’ Compensation Commission Appeal No. 022514, decided November 18, 2002. We had remanded the case for the hearing officer to properly apply the holding […]

APD 030028

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 December 16, 2002. The hearing officer determined that the respondent (carrier herein) did not waive its right to contest the compensability, as it timely disputed the injury of […]

APD 030053

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 20, 2002. With respect to the disputed issues before her, the hearing officer determined that: (1) the appellant (claimant) did not sustain a compensable injury on […]