A New York appellate court upheld the denial of summary judgment on a worker’s Labor Law claim for an alleged fall.
Case: Ordonez v. NY Developers & Management LLC, No. 2024-12756,…
A New York appellate court revived a worker’s Labor Law claim for his injuries from a broken mirror, finding that there was a triable issue as to whether the homeowners’…
The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the denial of a truck driver’s claim for occupational pneumoconiosis.
Case: Henry v. City of Wheeling, No. 25-886, 06/01/2026, published.
Facts: William Henry went to the…
A Louisiana appellate court overturned a worker’s award of supplemental earnings benefits and a $2,000 penalty against her employer.
Case: Kinchen v. Tangipahoa Parish School System, No. 22-00528, 05/20/2026, published.
Facts: Catherine…
A New York appellate court ruled that a worker who fell from a scaffold should have been granted summary judgment on his Labor Law claim.
Case: Correa v. NY Developers &…
A divided Mississippi Supreme Court ruled that judicial estoppel did not bar a worker from proceeding with a personal injury suit he failed to disclose in a prior bankruptcy proceeding.
Case:…