New York Work Comp News
The latest news about workers compensation in New York.
- A New York appellate court ruled that a worker was entitled to summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for his injuries from a fall from a sidewalk bridge. Case: Gomez…
- A New York appellate court ruled that a homeowner was entitled to summary judgment dismissing a lawsuit filed by his son-in-law seeking damages for his injuries from a fall while…
- A New York appellate court ruled that a worker should not have been granted summary judgment on his Labor Law claim based on his slip-and-fall accident. Case: Baum v. Javen Construction…
- A New York appellate court ruled that a bus driver was covered under a workers’ compensation insurance policy obtained by a professional employer organization pursuant to a personnel leasing agreement…
- A New York appellate court ruled that an employer was not entitled to dismissal of a third-party contractual indemnification claim for injuries that its employee suffered in a construction accident. Case: Lorica…
- A New York appellate court upheld the termination of a civil servant after she failed to submit medical documentation of her fitness to return to duty at the end of…
- A New York appellate court ruled that a worker could proceed with her personal injury claim over an accident at a construction site, finding triable issues existed as to whether…
- A New York appellate court ruled that a property owner should have been granted summary judgment dismissing a worker’s negligence claim for alleged chemical burns, but the worker could proceed…
- New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Friday signed into law a bill that requires the state to create model standards for prevention of occupational exposure to an airborne infectious disease. S.
- A New York appellate court ruled that a property owner was not entitled to summary judgment dismissing the claims of a worker who fell when a brick column gave way. Case:…
Additional New York Workers’ Compensation Resources
- New York Workers’ Compensation resources