West Virginia Workers’ Compensation Board of Review News

West Virginia Supreme Court Says Widow Entitled to Husband’s Workers’ Comp Benefits

The West Virginia Supreme Court says a Rhode Island woman whose husband died of carbon monoxide poisoning at a hotel is entitled to West Virginia workers’ compensation benefits. The state Workers’ Compensation Board of Review had ruled Louise Moran could …

West Virginia Supreme Court: No Workers’ Comp Benefits For Inmates

The West Virginia Supreme Court has ruled that inmates participating in work-release programs do not qualify for workers’ compensation benefits. The Charleston Gazette-Mail reports the court unanimously affirmed a Workers’ Compensation Board of Review’s 2015 decision to not grant William …