All Things Texas Workers' Compensation

Facebook Linkedin

Texas Administrative Code

Title 1. Administration

Part 7. State Office of Administrative Hearings

Chapter 155. Rules of Procedure

Subchapter A. General

§ 155.1. Purpose
§ 155.3. Application and Construction of this Chapter
§ 155.5. Definitions
§ 155.7. Computation of Time
§ 155.9. Seal

Subchapter B. Docketing - Filing a Contested Case

§ 155.51. Jurisdiction
§ 155.53. Request to Docket Case

Subchapter C. Filing and Service of Documents

§ 155.101. Filing Documents
§ 155.103. Confidential Information
§ 155.105. Service of Documents on Parties

Subchapter D. Judges

§ 155.151. Assignment of Judges to Casess
§ 155.152. Disqualification or Recusal of Judges
§ 155.153. Powers and Duties
§ 155.155. Orders
§ 155.157. Sanctioning Authority

Subchapter E. Representation of Parties

§ 155.201. Representation of Parties
§ 155.203. Withdrawal of Counsel

Subchapter F. Discovery

§ 155.251. General Provisions
§ 155.253. Depositions
§ 155.255. Written Discovery
§ 155.257. Subpoenas and Commissions
§ 155.259. Discovery Motions

Subchapter G. Pleadings and Motions

§ 155.301. Required Form of Pleadings
§ 155.303. Effect of Signing Pleadings
§ 155.305. Motions, Generally
§ 155.307. Motions for Continuance and to Extend Time

Subchapter H. Mediation

§ 155.351. Mediation

Subchapter I. Hearings and Prehearings

§ 155.401. Notice of Hearing
§ 155.403. Venue
§ 155.405. Participation by Telephone or Videoconference
§ 155.407. Interpreters
§ 155.409. Public Attendance and Comment
§ 155.411. Media Coverage and Use of Recording Devices
§ 155.413. Redaction of Documents

[Repealed]

§ 155.415. Party Agreements
§ 155.417. Stipulations
§ 155.419. Consideration of Policy Not Incorporated in Referring Agency’s Rules
§ 155.421. Certification of Issues
§ 155.423. Making a Record of the Proceeding
§ 155.425. Procedure at Hearing
§ 155.427. Burden of Proof
§ 155.429. Evidence
§ 155.431. Conduct and Decorum

Subchapter J. Disposition of Case

§ 155.501. Failure to Attend Hearing and Default Proceedings
§ 155.503. Dismissal
§ 155.505. Summary Disposition
§ 155.507. Proposals for Decision; Exceptions and Replies
§ 155.509. Final Decisions; Motions for Rehearing