Board Properly Denied Application for Review Using Outdated Form

A New York appellate court ruled that an insurance carrier’s use of an outdated form in seeking review by the Workers’ Compensation Board warranted denial of the application. Case: Matter of Miller, No. 528306, 12/19/2019, published. Facts and procedural history: Rosemary Miller’s husband died in August 2012. Miller then filed a claim for workers’ compensation benefits, asserting her husband died from mesothelioma due to asbestos exposure at work. Multiple potential liable employers and insurers were put on notice and controverted the claim. A workers’ compens...