This version of the form is not currently in use and is provided for reference only. Download this version of Form DWC045 for the current year.
This is a legal form that was released by the Texas Department of Insurance - a government authority operating within Texas. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
Q: What is Form DWC045?
A: Form DWC045 is used to request to schedule, reschedule, or cancel a Benefit Review Conference (BRC), or to proceed directly to a Contested Case Hearing (CCH) in Texas.
Q: When should I use Form DWC045?
A: You should use Form DWC045 when you need to request a BRC or CCH in Texas, or if you need to reschedule or cancel a previously scheduled BRC.
Q: How do I fill out Form DWC045?
A: To fill out Form DWC045, you'll need to provide information such as your name, contact information, and the details of your case. Follow the instructions on the form carefully.
Q: What is a Benefit Review Conference (BRC)?
A: A Benefit Review Conference (BRC) is a meeting where the parties involved in a workers' compensation dispute attempt to resolve the issue before going to a Contested Case Hearing (CCH).
Q: What is a Contested Case Hearing (CCH)?
A: A Contested Case Hearing (CCH) is a formal hearing where an administrative law judge makes a decision on a workers' compensation dispute.
Q: Can I request a BRC or CCH without using Form DWC045?
A: No, Form DWC045 is the required form to request a BRC or CCH in Texas. It must be submitted to the appropriate contact according to the instructions provided.
Form Details:
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