APD 031326

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 7, 2003. The hearing officer determined that (1) the appellant (claimant) is not entitled to supplemental income benefits (SIBs) for the fifth quarter; and (2) the respondent […]

APD 031199

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 8, 2003. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that the respondent (claimant) is entitled to supplemental income benefits (SIBs) for the seventh and […]

APD 030830

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 11, 2003. The hearing officer determined that the respondent (claimant) is entitled to supplemental income benefits (SIBs) for the first quarter because the appellant (carrier) waived its […]

APD 030593

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 February 10, 2003. The appellant/cross-respondent (claimant) appeals the hearing officer’s determinations that the respondent/cross-appellant (carrier) did not waive the right to dispute the claimant’s impairment rating (IR) […]

APD 030522

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 February 5, 2003. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that the appellant (claimant) is not entitled to supplemental income benefits (SIBs) for the third […]

APD 030034

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 17, 2002. The hearing officer determined that appellant (claimant) is not entitled to supplemental income benefits (SIBs) for the second quarter and that respondent (carrier) did not […]

APD 023092

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 November 6, 2002. The hearing officer determined that the appellant/cross-respondent (claimant) is not entitled to supplemental income benefits (SIBs) for the 2nd through the 18th compensable quarters. The […]

APD 022800

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 16, 2002. The hearing officer determined that the respondent’s (claimant herein) impairment rating (IR) was 22%; that the appellant (carrier herein) waived its right to contest the […]

APD 022848

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 15, 2002. The hearing officer determined that respondent self-insured (carrier herein) did not waive its right to contest entitlement to supplemental income benefits (SIBs) for the first […]

APD 022316

This appeal arises pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). Following a contested case hearing held on August 7, 2002, the hearing officer determined that the respondent (claimant) is entitled to supplemental income benefits (SIBs) for the second through fifth quarters and that the appellant […]