Goldberg Segalla partners Theodore W. Ucinski and Kelly A. McGee will discuss the basics of NY Labor Law §§ 240(1), 241(6), and 200, as well as recent cases of interest from the Court of Appeals and Appellate Division. This...more
The plaintiff, a diesel technician, was lying beneath a lifted trailer working on a faulty airbrake system when the trailer fell on him, causing catastrophic injuries. The Court of Appeals affirmed the lower court’s dismissal...more
3/19/2024
/ Building Codes ,
Construction Contracts ,
Construction Defects ,
Construction Disputes ,
Construction Industry ,
Construction Litigation ,
Construction Project ,
Contract Claims ,
General Contractors ,
Homeowners ,
State Labor Laws ,
Workplace Injury
The New York Court of Appeals recently expanded the types of hazards encompassed by Industrial Code § 23-1.7(d). In so doing, the court increased the likelihood of Labor Law § 241(6) liability for property owners, contractors...more
2/26/2024
/ Appeals ,
Construction Project ,
Contractors ,
Employment Litigation ,
Labor Code ,
New York ,
Property Owners ,
Risk Mitigation ,
Slip and Fall ,
State Labor Laws ,
Workplace Hazards ,
Workplace Safety
Goldberg Segalla partners Theodore W. Ucinski and Kelly A. McGee will discuss the basics of NY Labor Law §§ 240(1), 241(6), and 200, as well as recent cases of interest from the Court of Appeals and Appellate Division. This...more
11/30/2023
/ Appeals ,
Construction Industry ,
Construction Workers ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Litigation ,
Insurance Agents ,
Insurance Brokers ,
Insurance Industry ,
New York ,
State Labor Laws ,
Webinars ,
Workplace Safety
Goldberg Segalla’s Labor Law Update keeps clients informed about significant changes and cases involving New York’s Labor Law. Cases are organized by court and date. If you have any questions about cases reported in this...more