Virginia Court Construes “Heart Disease” Definition for Firefighters
The Workcomp Writer
JULY 10, 2024
The Court of Appeals of Virginia recently affirmed a finding by the state’s Workers’ Compensation Commission that a thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA) qualifies as “heart disease” under Va. The Commission had weighed conflicting expert testimony and found the TAA to be heart disease. It had done so in the instant case.
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