Case: Donahue v. Veridiem, Inc. (SC 18237) May 2009
Court: Connecticut Supreme Court
Workers’ Comp District: New Britain
Synopsis: An employer who fails to contest liability or pay benefits in a workers compensation case within 28 days of the injury cannot contest liability for the injury or the extent of disability. The injured worker still has to present evidence to the commissioner to prove the case, but the employer cannot challenge that proof.
Case Link: http://www.jud.ct.gov/external/supapp/Cases/AROcr/CR291/291CR69.pdf
Case Citation: 291 Conn. 537, 547, 970 A.2d 630 (2009)
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