Category: FCH News

On December 17, Stephen M. Cohen and John V. Fabiani lectured at a virtual seminar for Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance entitled “An Overview of New York Labor Law §§200, 240(1) and 241(6)”.

Court Dismisses Third-Party Action in its Entirety Against Our Mechanical Contractor Client in Case Involving Plaintiff’s Fall From a Ladder

In a decision dated November 18, 2020, the Honorable Carol R. Edmead of the New York County Supreme Court granted... View Article

On July 12, Thomas J. Hall lectured at a virtual seminar for Travelers Insurance Company entitled “Evaluating and Defending Loss of Earnings Claims By Construction Workers”.

Partner John Fabiani and Associate Jordan Meisner Obtain Summary Judgment on Appeal Dismissing Case as a Matter of Law

In a decision dated October 28, 2020, the Appellate Division, Second Department reversed denial of our summary judgment motion dismissing... View Article

Court Dismisses Labor Law Complaint In Its Entirety Against Defendants Where Plaintiff Was Injured When He Fell Into An 18 Inch Elevator Pit While Pulling a Dolly

In a decision dated May 14, 2020, the Hon. Margaret A. Chan of the New York County Supreme Court dismissed... View Article

On July 9, Stephen M. Cohen and Thomas J. Hall lectured at a virtual seminar for Travelers Insurance Company entitled “Defending New York Labor Law Claims”.

Court Dismisses Plaintiff’s Complaint in Its Entirety As to Defendants in Construction Accident Case Involving Plaintiff Who Was Struck By Perimeter Fence

In a decision dated May 29, 2020, the Hon. James Auguste of the New York County Supreme Court granted our... View Article

Court Dismisses Plaintiff’s Complaint in Its Entirety As to Airport Defendants in Action Involving Catering Rack that Allegedly Fell Onto Plaintiff

In a decision dated March 10, 2020, Justice Richard G. Latin of Queens County Supreme Court granted the defendants’ motion... View Article