AP Decisions
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Appeals Panel: Evidence that Claimant is Not at MMI Must be Based Upon Only the Compensable Injury
The Appeals Panel has reversed the decision of a Hearing Officer who...
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Appeals Panel Requires Expert Evidence for Midline Annular Disc Tear
The Appeals Panel has reversed the decision of a Hearing Officer who...
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Appeals Panel Reverses LIBs Denial in Head Injury Case
The Appeals Panel has reversed the decision of a Hearing Officer who...
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Appeals Panel: DWC has no Jurisdiction Over Issue that is Pending on Judicial Review
The Appeals Panel has affirmed the decision of a Hearing Officer who...
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Appeals Panel Recalculates IR Containing a “Mathematical Error”
The Appeals Panel has concluded that it has the authority to make...
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Appeals Panel Rejects Carrier’s Argument Under the 90-day Rule
The Division of Workers’ Compensation has announced a proposed a non-substantive reorganization...
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Appeals Panel Rejects Carrier’s Argument Under the 90-day Rule
The appeals panel has concluded that a carrier failed to meet its...
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Appeals Panel Finds Another Bona Fide Offer to be Invalid
For the second time in a two-month period the appeals panel has...
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Appeals Panel Holds that BRC Exchange Proved Delivery by Verifiable Means
The appeals panel has reversed a hearing officer’s determination and rendered a...
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Appeals Panel Concludes that DD Can Use Two Tables to Rate Knee Injury
The appeals panel has reversed a hearing officer’s determination and rendered a...
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Appeals Panel Clarifies MMI/IR Requirements
The Appeals Panel has reversed a hearing officer’s determination that a designated...
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Appeals Panel Finds that Employer’s Bona Fide Offer was Invalid
The appeals panel has reversed a hearing officer’s determination that an employer...
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