APD 020501
This appeal arises pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). A Texas Workers’ Compensation Commission (Commission) Order for Attorney’s Fees was issued on November 27, 2001, approving attorney’s fees requested by the nominal respondent in this “appeal,” the attorney for the appellant (claimant), in connection […]
APD 020181
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 30, 2001. The hearing officer signed a Texas Workers’ Compensation Commission (Commission) Order for Attorney’s Fees on December 21, 2001, approving all requested attorney’s fees for the […]
APD 020016
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 begun on October 9, 2001, and concluded on December 12, 2001. The hearing officer determined that the appellant (claimant) did not sustain a compensable repetitive trauma injury with a date […]
APD 013073
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 27, 2001. The hearing officer determined that the respondent/cross-appellant (claimant) is not entitled to supplemental income benefits (SIBs) for the first through fourth compensable quarters and that […]
APD 013206
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 29, 2001. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issue by determining that the appellant (claimant) did not sustain a compensable injury on _______________, and that the claimant […]
APD 012993
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 7, 2001. With respect to the single issue before him, the hearing officer determined that the appellant’s (claimant) impairment rating (IR) is 7%, as certified by the […]
APD 013020
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 12, 2001. The hearing officer resolved the issues before him by determining that (1) appellant/cross-respondent (claimant) sustained a compensable injury on __________; (2) claimant did not have […]
APD 013037
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 19, 2001. In resolving the issue before him, the hearing officer determined that the appellant’s (claimant) request for spinal surgery should not be approved. The claimant appealed, […]
APD 013089
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 6, 2001. The hearing officer determined that the respondent (claimant) sustained a compensable injury to her left knee on __________, and that she had disability from […]
APD 012961
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 9, 2001, with the record closing on October 16, 2001. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by concluding that the appellant’s (claimant) impairment rating was […]