The South Dakota Supreme Court upheld the denial of permanent total disability benefits for a hospital worker who claimed to suffer psychological conditions after being attacked by two patients.
The high court said it was not persuaded that psychological injuries William Baker suffered while employed by Rapid City Regional Hospital prevented him from working and there was no evidence he made a reasonable effort to get a new job.
Baker was attacked by a patient and hit in the head in November 2013. He did not lose consciousness or sustain any visible injuries, but he sought treatment in the h...
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