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In the recently decided Veliu v. Verizon New York Inc. (2026), the First Department reversed a New York County Supreme Court decision...

While doing my weekly review of recent Labor Law decisions, I went down a rabbit hole. Most of my attention ordinarily goes to how courts...

In Hearns v. Blended Family LLC (2026), the plaintiff was a telecommunications field technician installing wireless internet service at a...

In Tobon v. Turner Constr. Co. (2026), decided in August, the Appellate Division, First Department, affirmed the lower court's grant of...

A falling worker and an engaged safety harness do not automatically equal liability. In Neto v Buddies Bro, LLC (2026), the Appellate...

A recent Second Department decision, Quintero v. MBH Capital, LLC, provides a useful reminder for construction-site and...

A recent Second Department decision, Fabia v. Power Authority of the State of New York (March 18, 2026), is worth close attention for...

Recently, we wrote about new legislation in New York known as the AVOID Act. At the time, the statute—as originally enacted—promised...

The First Department recently issued a decision worth noting for practitioners handling New York Labor Law litigation. In Lacruise v....