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Connecticut Supreme Court Rules Overdose of Prescription Medications Constituted an Intervening Event in Workers’ Comp Claim
Workers’ Comp Claims
August 15, 2012
The Connecticut Supreme Court’s recent decision in Sapko v. State of Connecticut et al. will provide some precedent for workers’ compensation carriers when defending claims that involve injury or death to a claimant as a result of accidental or intentional overdose of pharmaceuticals prescribed for treatment of a compensable injury.