APD 030029
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 12, 2002. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issue by deciding that the claimant is entitled to supplemental income benefits for the seventh quarter. On December […]
APD 022952
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 5, 2002. The issue at the CCH was respondent 1’s (claimant) impairment rating (IR). Following the CCH, the appellant, the attorney who represented respondent 2 (self-insured), […]
APD 022853
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 August 5, 2002. Following the hearing, the appellant (carrier’s attorney) submitted a request for attorney’s fees. The hearing officer issued a Texas Workers’ Compensation Commission Order for […]
APD 022847
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. The hearing officer issued a Texas Workers’ Compensation Commission Order for Attorney’s Fees (Order) on October 28, 2002, approving 14.10 hours of the 16.30 […]
APD 022792
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 August 29, 2002. Following the hearing, the appellant (carrier’s attorney) submitted a request for attorney’s fees based upon written justification. The hearing officer issued a Texas Workers’ Compensation […]
APD 022907
This appeal arises pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). A contested case hearing (hearing) was held on September 3, 2002. The hearing officer signed a Texas Workers’ Compensation Commission (Commission) Order for Attorney’s Fees (Order) on October 17, 2002, approving .90 hours of the […]
APD 022605
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 15, 2002. With respect to the issues before him, the hearing officer determined that respondent 1 (claimant) sustained a compensable occupational disease injury and had disability from […]
APD 022606
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 July 15, 2002. The hearing officer determined that respondent 2 (claimant) sustained a repetitive trauma injury. The CCH in question lasted one and one-half hours. Of 34.50 […]
APD 022416
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 June 26, 2002. The hearing officer determined that the appellant (claimant) had an injury but no disability. This decision was apparently affirmed through appeal. The claimant has appealed […]
APD 022306
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 15, 2002, and August 29, 2002. The appellant (carrier’s attorney) submitted two applications for attorney’s fees. The hearing officer issued an August 27, 2002, Texas Workers’ Compensation […]