The Intermediate Court of Appeals of West Virginia affirmed a Workers' Compensation Board of Review decision authorizing an arthroscopy of a firefighter's left wrist because it was not clearly wrong.
Case: City of Wheeling v. David Gilbert, No. 26-ICA-73, 08/27/2026, published.
Facts: David Gilbert, a firefighter for the City of Wheeling, filed a claim in April 2024, alleging that he injured his left wrist pulling on a stuck valve.
He saw several providers over the next couple of months for persistent wrist pain and what he described as the feeling that something was popping in and ...
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