A New York appellate court overturned a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board reducing an injured worker’s schedule loss of use award.
Case: Matter of Blue v. New York State Office of Children and Family Services, No. 534152, 06/02/2022, published.
Facts: Maurice Blue injured his right leg while working for the New York State Office of Children and Family Services. He later established the compensability of a causally related medial meniscus tear and significant chondromalacia patella of the right knee.
After Blue’s doctor placed him at maximum medical improvement, t...
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