Worker's Lack of Credibility Leads to Denial of Claim

The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the denial of a worker’s claim for benefits based on alleged injuries from being shoved by his supervisor, finding the worker lacked credibility. Case: Skidmore v. United Parcel Service, No. 22-0030, 09/14/2023, published. Facts: Brian K. Skidmore worked for United Parcel Service as a delivery driver. On Dec. 3, 2019, Skidmore alleged that his supervisor, Zackery Watson, intentionally pushed him while going through a door. About a week after the incident, Skidmore saw chiropractor Sherri R. Collett with complaints of pain in the neck and bac...