Supreme Court Upholds Finding of Compensability for Server Who Fell at Work

The West Virginia Supreme Court unanimously upheld a determination that a server was entitled to benefits for her injuries from a fall after she became overheated at work and lost her balance. Case: Bob Evans Farms Inc. v. Woolford, No. 21-0509, 01/19/2023, published. Facts: Kimberly Woolford worked as a server for Bob Evans Farms Inc. She injured her knee at work in May 2019. Woolford received medical treatment from Dr. Liza Hiles the same day. Hiles reported that Woolford had become dizzy and lost her footing, falling on her right knee. The employees' and physicians' re...