19 Cited authorities

  1. Rubeis v. Aqua Club

    3 N.Y.3d 408 (N.Y. 2004)   Cited 195 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that test is whether plaintiff is unemployable, not whether plaintiff is in a persistent vegetative state
  2. Burgos v. Citywide Cent. Ins. Program

    148 A.D.3d 1493 (N.Y. App. Div. 2017)   Cited 18 times

    523075 03-30-2017 In the Matter of the Claim of LIDIA BURGOS, Appellant, v. CITYWIDE CENTRAL INSURANCE PROGRAM et al., Respondents. WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD, Respondent. Law Office of Michael D. Uysal, PLLC, New York City (Michael D. Uysal of counsel), for appellant. Weiss, Wexler & Wornow, PC, New York City (J. Evan Perigoe of counsel), for Citywide Central Insurance Program and another, respondents. McCarthy, J.P. Before: , Garry, Lynch, Devine and Mulvey, JJ. Law Office of Michael D. Uysal

  3. Roman v. Manhattan & Bronx Surface Trans. Operating Auth.

    139 A.D.3d 1304 (N.Y. App. Div. 2016)   Cited 15 times

    521979. 05-19-2016 In the Matter of the Claim of Eric ROMAN, Appellant, v. MANHATTAN & BRONX SURFACE TRANSIT OPERATING AUTHORITY, Respondent. Workers' Compensation Board, Respondent. Grey & Grey, LLP, Farmingdale (Robert E. Grey of counsel), for appellant. Weiss, Wexler & Wornow, PC, New York City (J. Evan Perigoe of counsel), for Manhattan & Bronx Surface Transit Operating Authority, respondent. LAHTINEN, J. Grey & Grey, LLP, Farmingdale (Robert E. Grey of counsel), for appellant. Weiss, Wexler

  4. Pravato v. Town of Huntington

    144 A.D.3d 1354 (N.Y. App. Div. 2016)   Cited 14 times

    11-17-2016 In the Matter of the Claim of Vincent PRAVATO, Appellant, v. TOWN OF HUNTINGTON et al., Respondents. Workers' Compensation Board, Respondent. Turley Redmond Rosasco & Rosasco, LLP, Ronkonkoma (John F. Clennan of counsel), for appellant. Jones Jones, LLC, New York City (Katherine Caracappa of counsel), for Town of Huntington and another, respondents. ROSE, J. Turley Redmond Rosasco & Rosasco, LLP, Ronkonkoma (John F. Clennan of counsel), for appellant. Jones Jones, LLC, New York City (Katherine

  5. Vandermark v. Frontier Ins. Co.

    60 A.D.3d 1171 (N.Y. App. Div. 2009)   Cited 16 times

    No. 505020. March 12, 2009. Appeals (1) from a decision of the Workers' Compensation Board, filed September 21, 2007, which ruled that claimant has a permanent total disability, and (2) from a decision of said Board, filed July 16, 2008, which denied the applications of the employer and its workers' compensation carrier for reconsideration and/or full Board review. Walsh Hacker, Albany (Lauren A. Ryba of counsel), for appellants. Andrew M. Cuomo, Attorney General, New York City (Iris A. Steel of

  6. Tenecela v. Vrapo Constr.

    146 A.D.3d 1217 (N.Y. App. Div. 2017)   Cited 6 times

    01-19-2017 In the Matter of the Claim of Daniel Guamantario TENECELA, Appellant, v. VRAPO CONSTRUCTION, et al., Respondents. Workers' Compensation Board, Respondent. Joseph A. Romano, Appellant. Law Office of Joseph A. Romano, New York City (Joseph A. Romano of counsel), for appellants. William O'Brien, State Insurance Fund, White Plains (Rudolf Rosa Di Sant of counsel), for Vrapo Construction and another, respondents. CLARK, J. Law Office of Joseph A. Romano, New York City (Joseph A. Romano of counsel)

  7. Barrett v. N.Y.C. Dep't of Transp.

    147 A.D.3d 1167 (N.Y. App. Div. 2017)   Cited 4 times

    02-09-2017 In the Matter of the Claim of John BARRETT, Claimant, v. NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, Appellant. Workers' Compensation Board, Respondent. Zachary W. Carter, Corporation Counsel, New York City (Paul M. Zaragoza of counsel), for appellant. Eric T. Schneiderman, Attorney General, New York (Donya Fernandez of counsel), for Workers' Compensation Board, respondent. DEVINE, J. Zachary W. Carter, Corporation Counsel, New York City (Paul M. Zaragoza of counsel), for appellant. Eric

  8. In re Claim of Barsuk

    24 A.D.3d 1118 (N.Y. App. Div. 2005)   Cited 12 times

    96227. December 29, 2005. Appeal from a decision of the Workers' Compensation Board, filed November 17, 2003, which ruled that claimant's work-related injury resulted in a 90% schedule loss of use of the right arm. Before: Mercure, J.P., Peters, Mugglin and Kane, JJ., concur. ROSE, J. In 1997, claimant suffered a near amputation of his right arm when he fell into a scrap metal shearing machine on which he was performing maintenance. As a result of this accident, claimant applied for and received

  9. Claim of Eber v. Jawanio, Inc.

    85 A.D.3d 1520 (N.Y. App. Div. 2011)   Cited 5 times

    No. 511089. June 30, 2011. Appeal from a decision of the Workers' Compensation Board, filed February 22, 2010, which ruled that claimant did not sustain a causally related injury and denied her claim for workers' compensation benefits. Freedman, Wagner, Tabakman Weiss, New City (David MacRae Wagner of counsel), for appellant. Davis Venturini, Hicksville (Kenneth J. Gorman of counsel), for Jawanio, Inc. and another, respondents. Before: Mercure, J.P., Spain, Kavanagh and Egan Jr., JJ. Garry, J. Claimant

  10. Claim of Utley v. G.M.C

    285 A.D.2d 843 (N.Y. App. Div. 2001)   Cited 8 times

    Decided and Entered: July 19, 2001. Appeal from an amended decision of the Workers' Compensation Board, filed February 4, 1999, which, inter alia, ruled that claimant had sustained a total industrial disability that was not subject to apportionment. Wood Richmond L.L.P. (Amy M. Bittner of counsel), North Syracuse, for appellant. Coulter, Fraser, Bolton, Bird Ventre (J. Mark McCarthy of counsel), Syracuse, for Jefferson Utley Jr., respondent. Eliot Spitzer, Attorney-General (Claire T. O'Keefe of counsel)

  11. Section 423 - Disability insurance benefit payments

    42 U.S.C. § 423   Cited 68,505 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Finding of disability is prerequisite for eligibility and payment of DIB
  12. Section 404.1567 - Physical exertion requirements

    20 C.F.R. § 404.1567   Cited 40,435 times
    Defining sedentary work as "involv[ing] lifting no more than 10 pounds at a time and occasionally lifting or carrying articles like docket files, ledgers, and small tools" as well as "involv[ing] sitting a certain amount of walking and standing"