APD 071788
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 20, 2006. The appellant (attorney) represented respondent 2 (carrier) at the CCH. The hearing officer issued a Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers’ Compensation (Division) […]
APD 071817
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 September 10, 2007. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that the respondent’s (claimant) impairment rating (IR) is 27% and that the Texas Department of Insurance, […]
APD 071818
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 September 13, 2007. The hearing officer decided that the appellant’s (claimant) impairment rating (IR) is 8%. The claimant appealed the hearing officer’s IR determination. The respondent (carrier) responded, […]
APD 071855
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, 2007. The unresolved issues before the hearing officer were: (1) whether the respondent (claimant) sustained a compensable injury on ___________; (2) whether the claimant had […]
APD 071838
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 12, 2007. The sole issue before the hearing officer was whether the appellant (claimant) sustained a compensable injury on ___________. In resolving this issue the hearing […]
APD 071433
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 5, 2007. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that the respondent 2 (claimant) is not entitled to supplemental income benefits (SIBs) for the first, […]
APD 071432
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 June 12, 2007. The decision and order prepared by the hearing officer reflects that the parties reached an agreement at the CCH that the respondent 1 (claimant) […]
APD 070712
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 2, 2007. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issue by deciding that Respondent 1 (claimant) is entitled to supplemental income benefits (SIBs) for the fourth quarter. […]
APD 062582
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 October 3, 2006. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issue by deciding that the respondent (claimant) is entitled to supplemental income benefits (SIBs) for the 9th quarter, […]
APD 060712
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 23, 2006. With regard to the only issue before him the hearing officer determined that the claimant was not entitled to supplemental income benefits (SIBs) for the […]