The West Virginia Supreme Court ruled that an injured police chief was not entitled to an increase in his permanent partial disability award.
Case: Shrader v. City of Mullens, No. 23-631, 10/30/2024, published.
Facts: Kenneth Shrader was the chief of police for the City of Mullens. He slipped and fell on an icy walkway in January 2020.
A claims administrator for the city’s insurance carrier accepted liability for a broken arm.
After a magnetic resonance imaging scan revealed a distal supraspinatus and distal infraspinatus tear with retraction, the claims administrator authorized shou...
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