No Summary Judgment for Worker on Labor Law Claims

A New York appellate court ruled that a worker was not entitled to summary judgment on any of his Labor Law claims and that the defendant was entitled to have one claim partially dismissed. Case: Giraldo v. Highmark Independent LLC, No. 2020-02571, 04/17/2024, published. Facts: Highmark Independent LLC hired Canyon Building & Design LLC as the general contractor for a school construction project. JC Duggan and Sublink Ltd. were both subcontractors for the project. Mauro Giraldo worked for JC Duggan. He allegedly was injured when he was struck by a prefabricated modular unit as a cr...