Labor Law Claim Reinstated for Worker Who Fell While Making Delivery

A New York appellate court reinstated a worker’s Labor Law claim for his alleged injuries from falling while making a delivery to a construction site. Case: Baxter v. Jada Construction & Development Inc., No. 2021-07326, 05/21/2025, published. Facts: Shawn Baxter allegedly suffered injuries when he fell while delivering a prefabricated fireplace to a semi-attached condominium unit under construction. Baxter claimed he fell due to a slope between two driveways that created a height differential of 6 to 7 inches. Cambridge Heights Holdings LLC owned the prop...