A New York appellate court ruled that a Labor Law defendant should have been granted summary judgment dismissing the claim against it.
Case: Beaton v. Tamco Mechanical Corp., No. 2025-03619, 06/03/2026,…
West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a worker’s claim for a foot injury.
Case: Erskine v. Whitecap Waste Holdings LLC, No. 25-ICA-423, 06/02/2026, published.
Facts: Anthony Erskine worked…
A New York appellate court ruled that the guardian of a worker who fell through an unprotected opening at a construction site was entitled to summary judgment on her Labor…
A New York appellate court ruled that the administrator of a worker’s estate was entitled to partial summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for the worker’s fatal fall at…
A New York appellate court ruled that a worker struck by a falling object should have been granted summary judgment on his Labor Law claim.
Case: Lapinski v. MIP One Wall…
A divided Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled that the statutory prohibition on self-dealing in the Workers’ Compensation Act does not include referrals for prescription drugs and pharmaceutical services.
Section 306(f.1)(3)(iii) makes it…