2011Moore v. Capitol Finishes, Inc., United States District Court, Norfolk Div. (2011)
Moore had a congenital defect, Arnold Chiari I, was non-symptomatic before being injured in the explosion on the U.S.S. Leyte Gulf. The blast threw him into the ship’s bulkhead, aggravating the Chiari brain malformation. He began to suffer headaches and blackouts and later underwent brain surgery to repair the Chiari malformation. He also suffered a mild traumatic brain injury with cognitive defects and injuries to his low back, but was able to return to work.