The Connecticut Appellate Court ruled that an employer who never received the mailed notice of an employee’s claim could not be barred from presenting a defense despite its failure to respond within the statutorily allotted 28 days.
Case: Britto v. Bimbo Foods Inc., No. AC 44844, 12/27/2022, published.
Facts and procedural history: On Dec. 17, 2017, John Britto filed a workers’ compensation claim alleging that he had sustained a compensable bilateral knee injury stemming from repetitive trauma during the course of his employment with Bimbo Foods Inc.
That same day, his attorney ...
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