APD 022754

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 September 24, 2002. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that the respondent/cross-appellant (claimant) sustained an injury on ____________, to at least his right hip; […]

APD 022727

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 September 12, 2002. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that the claimant sustained a repetitive trauma injury in the course and scope of his […]

APD 022711

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 September 23, 2002. There are two docket numbers involving two separate alleged incidents. In (Docket No. 1) (the [Date of injury No. 1] injury) the hearing officer […]

APD 022695

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

APD 022714

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 September 24, 2002. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that the respondent (claimant) sustained a compensable repetitive trauma injury with a date of injury […]

APD 022594

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 9, 2002. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that the respondent (claimant) sustained a compensable injury on _____________; that the compensable injury does not […]

APD 022522

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 September 16, 2002. The hearing officer determined that the respondent (claimant) sustained a compensable injury in the form of an occupational disease on ____________; that the appellant […]

APD 022582

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 12, 2002. The hearing officer determined that (1) the respondent (claimant) sustained a compensable injury on ____________; (2) the claimant had disability beginning August 25, 2001, and […]

APD 022474

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 19, 2002. The hearing officer determined that the Texas Worker’s Compensation Commission (Commission) did not abuse its discretion in appointing Dr. M as the designated doctor; […]

APD 022514

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 July 26, 2002, and continued on August 27, 2002. The hearing officer determined that the respondent (carrier herein) did not waive the right to contest the compensability of […]