The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld an award of permanent partial disability benefits for a worker who was knocked unconscious in a fall, finding that some of his disability was properly apportioned to preexisting conditions.
Case: Workman v. Raleigh County Solid Waste Authority, No. 24-231, 01/14/2025, published.
Facts: Robert Workman worked for the Raleigh County Solid Waste Authority. He slipped and fell while at work in June 2021. The fall knocked him unconscious.
A claims administrator for the employer insurance carrier accepted liability for a concussion, scalp abrasion a...
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