A New York appellate court upheld the permanent disqualification of a former transit authority employee from receiving indemnity benefits because he lied about his physical condition and work activities.
Case: Matter of Yolas…
A divided West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the denial of a worker’s request to expand the scope of his claim for a back injury.
Case: Hay v. United Central, No. 22-560,…
A New York appellate court ruled that a worker should have been granted partial summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for falling while climbing down a scaffold.
Case: Ortiz v. City…
A Texas appellate court ruled that a company was entitled to summary judgment dismissing a civil suit by an employee who was punched out by his foreman for complaining about…
A New York appellate court ruled that an injured worker should have been granted summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for his injuries from a fall down a staircase.
Case:…