Connecticut Work Comp News
The latest news about workers compensation in Connecticut.
- The state Workers’ Compensation Commission next month will resume ‘non-critical’ operations that were suspended last year during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a news release from the Connecticut Business &…
- The Appellate Court of Connecticut ruled that a junkyard worker was entitled to permanent total disability benefits for a spinal cord injury, but the business's principal could not be held personally…
- The Connecticut Workers’ Compensation Commission announced that all of its offices will be open to the public for the filing of documents and for assistance with claims, effective June 1. Hearings…
- The Connecticut Appellate Court revived an injured employee’s claim that he was wrongfully terminated in retaliation for pursuing a workers’ compensation claim. Case: Gibilisco v. Tilcon Connecticut Inc., No. AC 43294,…
- The Connecticut Workers’ Compensation Commission updated its Professional Guide for Attorneys, Physicians and Other Health Care Practitioners Guidelines for Cooperation. The commission said the update focuses on the role of physician…
- A bill introduced in the Connecticut legislature would expand a rebuttable COVID-19 presumption to essential workers who contracted the virus outside of a preset time frame last year, a local…
- A war of words over reported delays in Connecticut's workers' compensation system continues, now with attorneys on both sides teaming up to defend the state comp commission. Colette Griffin (hl-law.com) “How…
- A state corrections officer has been charged with working while collecting almost $48,000 in workers' compensation benefits. Hoai Le, 49, of West Hartford, was arrested Thursday after investigators allegedly found him…
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