September 18, 2026
A Connecticut appellate panel declined Friday to reverse a firefighter's loss in a lawsuit he brought against the town of Waterbury after he was fired for using medical marijuana, holding that his challenge to a state court's posttrial dismissal was inadequately briefed.
March 22, 2021
A federal judge snuffed out a suit Monday by a former firefighter who said a Connecticut city violated the Americans with Disabilities Act by sacking him for using medical marijuana, finding the city didn't know he used pot to help with a disability.