3rd Appellate Upholds ATF Deposits Under Statute

Workers' compensation statutes required the Workers' Compensation Board to order carriers to deposit the estimated value of four uncapped permanent partial disability awards into the Aggregate Trust Fund, a New York appellate court ruled. Case: Proulx v. Burnett Process, et al., No. 508835, 10/14/10. Published. (Editor's note: This appeal is a consolidation of four appeals from the Workers' Compensation Board.)Facts and Procedural History: Jocelyn Proulx, Patricia Jenks, Martha Garcia, and Laurie Martin are all workers' compensation claimants who worked for four different e...