APD 041427

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 respondent (claimant herein) is not entitled to supplemental income benefits (SIBs) for the 1st quarter; that the claimant is […]

APD 041403

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 15, 2004. The hearing officer determined that respondent (claimant) is not entitled to supplemental income benefits (SIBs) for the fifth quarter; that appellant (carrier) waived the right […]

APD 041358

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 5, 2004. The hearing officer determined that: (1) the appellant (carrier) waived its right to contest the respondent’s (claimant) entitlement to supplemental income benefits (SIBs) for the […]

APD 041270

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 29, 2004. With regard to the two issues before him, the hearing officer determined that the respondent (claimant) is entitled to supplemental income benefits (SIBs) for the […]

APD 041210

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 March 22, 2004. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issue by deciding that the respondent (claimant) is not entitled to supplemental income benefits (SIBs) for the 11th quarter […]

APD 040997

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 1, 2004. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that the respondent (claimant) reached maximum medical improvement (MMI) on October 23, 2000; that the […]

APD 040952

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 March 30, 2004. The hearing officer determined that the appellant (claimant) is entitled to supplemental income benefits (SIBs) for the fourth quarter and that the respondent (carrier) waived […]

APD 040878

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 March 18, 2004. With respect to the issues before him, the hearing officer determined that the respondent’s (claimant) impairment rating (IR) is 16% as certified by the designated […]

APD 040632

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 18, 2004. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that the appellant (claimant) is not entitled to supplemental income benefits (SIBs) for the 12th quarter […]

APD 040141

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 scheduled on November 25, 2003. Prior to the beginning of the CCH, the parties agreed to submit their cases on documentary evidence alone and the proceeding was cancelled. The […]