Court Upholds Denial of Worker's Knee Injury Claim

West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a worker’s claim for a knee injury. Case: Jackson v. Monroe County Council on Aging, No. 25-ICA-484, 06/02/2026, published. Facts: Sharon Jackson worked for the Monroe County Council on Aging. She allegedly injured her right knee at work on Oct. 4, 2024. Jackson went to the WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital emergency department that day and reported right leg pain and stiffness. Jackson stated that she regularly experienced muscle cramps that were relieved with creams, but that morning, she did not e...