The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the expansion of a worker’s claim to add a tear of the medial meniscus.
Case: Orgill Inc. v. Angstadt, No. 22-0041, 01/25/2024, published.
Facts: Tamela Angstadt worked for Orgill Inc. She allegedly injured her right knee when her leg became stuck between two pallets at work.
Before this incident, Angstadt had undergone a magnetic resonance imaging scan that showed a complex tear of the posterior horn of the medial meniscus, tricompartmental degenerative changes with chondrosis, prepatellar bursitis and a small joint effusion.
An MRI taken ...
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