Worker Can't Maintain Appeal on Motion to Compel Without There Being a Hearing on Motion

The Connecticut Appellate court ruled that a self-represented worker could not maintain his challenge to a motion to compel his deposition without there being a hearing before a workers' compensation commissioner on the merits of the motion. Case: Lazzari v. The Stop & Shop Supermarket, No. 37325, 02/02/2016, published. Facts: Anthony Lazzari filed a workers' compensation claim alleging he had suffered an on-the-job injury while working for the Stop & Shop Supermarket Co. He represented himself in the claim. Mac Risk Management provided comp coverage for the Stop &a...