The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a denial of a high school teacher’s claim for benefits based on her respiratory issues after being exposed to mold.
Case: Dexter v. Kanawha County Board of Education, No. 22-0029, 01/25/2024, published.
Facts: Danielle M. Dexter worked as a teacher at Herbert Hoover High School. In September 2019, Dexter sought medical treatment for wheezing, difficulty breathing, a sore throat, and sinus pressure. She was diagnosed with acute bronchitis and acute sinusitis.
A month later, Dexter again sought treatment, complaining of difficulty breathing and inc...
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