West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a denial of authorization for a worker’s knee surgery, but it said his shoulder surgery, diagnostic testing and pain management referral should have been approved.
Case: Marquez v. Tracardebre LLC, No. 24-ICA-303, 04/29/2025, published.
Facts: Fernando Marquez worked for Tracardebre LLC. He filed a report of injury in July 2022, indicating he had fallen at work. Marquez said he injured his right elbow, shoulder and hip.
A nurse practitioner signed the report, indicating that Marquez had injured multiple body parts at work. The...
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