APD 041177
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 10, 2004, with the record closing on February 12, 2004. The hearing officer decided that respondent 1 (claimant) is entitled to supplemental income benefits (SIBs) for the […]
APD 041028
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 March 26, 2004. The hearing officer determined that although respondent 1 (claimant) was not eligible for supplemental income benefits (SIBs) for the third quarter, the claimant was […]
APD 041052
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 7, 2003, and November 19, 2003. The hearing officer determined that respondent 2 (claimant) is not entitled to supplemental income benefits (SIBs) for the 13th, 14th or […]
APD 041030
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 March 22, 2004, with the record closing on May 6, 2004. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issue by deciding that the claimant reached maximum medical improvement, […]
APD 040693
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 5, 2003. Following the hearing, the appellant (carrier’s attorney) submitted a request for attorney’s fees based upon written justification. The hearing officer issued a Commission Order for […]
APD 040492
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 6, 2004. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that the respondent (claimant) timely filed an Application for Supplemental Income Benefits (SIBs) (TWCC-52) for the […]
APD 040327
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 January 8, 2004. The hearing officer determined that respondent 2 (claimant) sustained a compensable injury on _____________. Following the hearing, the appellant (attorney) for respondent 1 (carrier) submitted […]
APD 040111
This appeal arises pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). On December 23, 2003, (hearing officer), who presided over the underlying hearing, signed a Texas Workers’ Compensation Commission Order for Attorney’s Fees (Order), approving 8.40 hours of the 9.10 hours requested in attorney’s fees for […]
APD 033375
This appeal arises pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). Contested case hearings were held on July 17, 2003, and on August 13, 2003. The hearing officer decided that: (1) the appellant (claimant) is entitled to supplemental income benefits (SIBs) for the first quarter; and […]
APD 033325
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 1, 2003. Following the hearing, the appellant (carrier’s attorney) submitted a request for attorney’s fees based upon written justification, for dates of service from September 2 through […]