Potentially Liable Employer Can't Immediately Appeal

A New York appellate court ruled that an employer with potential liability for a construction worker’s benefits could not take an immediate appeal from a judge’s decision declining its request to have another entity issued notice of the claim. Case: In the Matter of the Claim of Martinez v. MEC General Inc., No. 532384, 10/07/2021, published. Facts and procedural history: Janiece Martinez suffered injuries when she fell while installing insulation at a construction site. In her application for workers' compensation benefits, Martinez identified her employer as the Kape Const...