Worker's Challenge to Denial of Claim Gets Dismissed for Lack of Jurisdiction

A Texas appellate court dismissed a worker’s challenge to the denial of her claim due to a lack of jurisdiction. Case: Lee v. Grand Prairie Independent School District, No. 03-25-00243-CV, 11/13/2025, published. Facts: Phyllis Lee was injured in Septemner 2017 working for the self-insured Grand Prairie Independent School District. Procedural history: An administrative law judge found that Lee was barred from pursuing her diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder and a right rotator cuff tear as compensable injuries. The ALJ also found that Lee was barred from pursuing disability fro...