Injured Worker Can't Appeal Non-Final Order Suspending Benefits

A New York appellate court dismissed a worker’s attempt to appeal a non-final decision allowing for the suspension of his benefits pending a resolution of an insurance carrier’s claim he had committed fraud. Case: Matter of Polizzano v. Medline Industries, No. 534151, 07/14/2022, published. Facts: Matthew D. Polizzano worked for Medline Industries. In November 2019, he sought medical treatment for work-related injuries to his thoracic spine, lumbar spine and left hip. Medline’s insurance carrier accepted the claim and provided indemnity payments and approved payments for m...