The Virginia Supreme Court unanimously overturned an award of permanent total disability benefits to a pharmaceutical sales representative who suffered two injuries that were causally related but separate in occurrence.
Case: Merck & Co. v. Vincent, No. 200222, 05/27/2021, published.
Facts and procedural history: Merrick B. Vincent worked for Merck & Co. Inc. as a pharmaceutical sales representative. While he was making a sales call at a physician's office in February 2009, a case of materials became stuck in his car. He injured his neck, left arm and left hand trying to dis...
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