Worker Did Not Knowingly Provide False Information About Medical History

A New York appellate court upheld a determination that a bricklayer had not knowingly provided false information about his medical history in his workers’ compensation claim. Case: Loja-Saula v. Cosan Construction Corp. (WCAB), No. CV-25-0822, 09/03/2026, published. Facts and procedural history: Luis Loja-Saula worked for Cosan Construction Corp. as a bricklayer. He filed a workers’ compensation claim for injuries he sustained in April 2022 when a piece of cinder block fell on him. A workers’ compensation law judge established the claim for injuries to Loja-Saula&rsqu...