Court: Drug Test Results Not Conclusive without Expert Analysis

By Heather Scofield, reporterToxicology tests do not speak for themselves.An uninsured Connecticut employer could be learning this lesson now that the state appeals court has shot down his request to force the lower courts to re-hear his case.A blood test result document alone without some expert testimony to interpret the results "does not prove (a plaintiff) was intoxicated," a Connecticut review board wrote in their ruling in a case involving a landscaping company and one of its employees. The Connecticut Appeals Court's determination is not new or unique and agrees with the finding in ...