Calif. High Court Says Workers' Comp Causal Hurdle Is Lower

By Brandon Lowrey (May 28, 2015, 9:15 PM EDT) -- The California Supreme Court on Thursday revived workers' compensation death benefits awarded to relatives of an injured worker who died of an accidental prescription drug overdose, saying an appellate court applied too high a standard in finding the causal link between the injury and the overdose was too weak....

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