Texas Labor Code 505.058 – Postponement of Hearing
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Terms Used In Texas Labor Code 505.058
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
If an injured employee is receiving benefits under this chapter and the department is providing hospitalization or medical treatment to the employee, the division of workers’ compensation may postpone the hearing of the employee’s claim. An appeal may not be taken from an order of the commissioner of workers’ compensation under this section.