Court Upholds Verdict for Worker, but Defendant Entitled to Indemnification

A New York appellate court upheld a jury’s verdict and award for a worker on part of his Labor Law claim, and it ruled that one of the defendants should have been granted indemnification from a third-party defendant. Case: Sinera v. Bedford-Webster LLC, No. 23902/15, 06/09/2026, published. Facts: Bubacarr Sinera suffered injuries while operating a forklift during a construction project when the floor collapsed under him. Procedural history: Sinera filed suit against 3170 Webster Avenue LLC and Bedford-Webster LLC, asserting claims for violations of the Labor Law. Bedford-Webster file...