Workers’ Compensation: Matter of Maw v. Wal-Mart
Appellate Division, Third Department Workers’ Compensation Future Wage Expectancy Matter of Maw v. Wal-Mart 508962 Appealed from the Workers’ Compensation Board Background: This appeal is from a decision which […]
Workers’ Compensation: Cardone v. Interstate Drywall
Appellate Division, Third Department Workers’ Compensation Course of Employment — Fixed Work Sites Cardone v. Interstate Drywall 507250 Appealed from the Workers’ Compensation Board Background: The claimant, a carpenter, sought […]
Workers’ Compensation: Matter of Wojciechowski v. First Cardinal LLC
Appellate Division, Third Department Workers’ Compensation Personal Injury Settlements — Notice to Carrier Matter of Wojciechowski v. First Cardinal LLC 508839 Appealed from Supreme Court, Rensselaer County Background: This appeal […]
Workers’ Compensation: Matter of Pavone v. Advance Auto Parts
Appellate Division, Third Department Workers’ Compensation Determination of Causation Matter of Pavone v. Advance Auto Parts 508833 Appealed from the Workers’ Compensation Board Background: This appeal is from a decision […]
Workers’ Compensation: Matter of Pavone v. Advance Auto Parts
Appellate Division, Third Department Workers’ Compensation Determination of Causation Matter of Pavone v. Advance Auto Parts 508833 Appealed from the Workers’ Compensation Board Background: This appeal is from a decision […]
Workers’ Compensation: Cuthbert v. Panorama Windows Ltd.
Appellate Division, Third Department Workers’ Compensation Employee Assault Cuthbert v. Panorama Windows Ltd. 509042 Appealed from the Workers’ Compensation Board Background: The claimant, a purchasing clerk, filed this claim for […]
Workers’ Compensation: Matter of Searfoss v. Anchor Glass Container Corporation
Appellate Division, Third Department Workers’ Compensation Matter of Searfoss v. Anchor Glass Container Corp. 509874 ppealed from the Workers’ Compensation Board Background: In 2000, the claimant injured his neck and […]
Workers’ Compensation: Matter of Stranahan v. Camp Adirondack
Appellate Division, Third Department Workers’ Compensation Reopened Cases Matter of Stranahan v. Camp Adirondack 509900 Appealed from the Workers’ Compensation Board Background: The claimant, a corrections officer, sustained a work-related […]
Workers’ Compensation: Matter of Kucuk v. Hickey Freeman Company Inc.
Appellate Division, Third Department Workers’ Compensation Matter of Kucuk v. Hickey Freeman Company Inc. 508121 Appealed from the Workers’ Compensation Board Background: Claimant appeals from a decision which, among other […]
Area woman faces workers’ comp fraud charges
A Rochester woman was arrested on accusations she fraudulently collected $245,900 in workers’ compensation benefits by sending her insurance company fake prescription drug claims was arrested Oct. 8, the New York Insurance Department reported Tuesday.
Workers’ Compensation: Matter of Proulx v. Burnett Process
Appellate Division, Third Department Workers’ Compensation Matter of Proulx v. Burnett Process 508835 Appealed from the Workers’ Compensation Board Background: This decision concerns appeals from four decisions of the Workers’ […]
Workers’ Compensation: Matter of Smith v. Cornell University
Appellate Division, Third Department Workers’ Compensation Depression — Suicide Matter of Smith v. Cornell University 508834 Appealed from the Workers’ Compensation Board Background: This appeal is from a decision that […]
Case Digests
- Court of Appeals – Criminal possession of a weapon: People v. Burgess
- Second Circuit – Conflict of laws: Maritime Law Matter of the Complaint of Verplanck Fire District
- Fourth Department – Long-arm jurisdiction: McInnis v. A.O. Smith Water Products, et al.
- Fourth Department – Right to counsel: People v. Maull
- Court of Appeals – Vehicle stop: People v. Ehinmiakhena
- Fourth Department – Child neglect: Matter of Akeem M.
- Fourth Department – Request to proceed pro se: People v. Love
- Fourth Department – Zoning: Kotary v. Town of Floyd
- Fourth Department – Aggravated driving while intoxicated: People v. Joyner-Pounds
- Fourth Department – Murder: People v. Jones
- Fourth Department – Child visitation: Hoover v. Ester
Law News
- Lawsuit claims Chili man was cheated out of home equity
- Appeals court affirms custody issue, but reverses $18,000 sanction
- NY appeals court reverses child custody decision, remits case to Family Court
- Donald Chesworth retires after distinguished legal career
- Lawsuit accuses Rochester police of property damage during search
- Five attorneys honored by Monroe County Bar Association
- Split NY appeals court affirms manslaughter conviction
- Fourth Department rules ‘law office failure’ does not excuse late filing




