A New York appellate court ruled that a self-insured sheriff’s department was entitled to reimbursement for the full amount of wages it had paid to an injured deputy during his period of disability.
Case: Matter of Collins v. Montgomery County Sheriff's Department, No. 522819, 09/14/2017, published.
Facts: Kevin Collins worked as a deputy for the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office, a self-insured employer.
After Collins suffered a duty-related knee injury in November 2011, his employer continued to pay his regular salary while he was disabled through May 30, 2011.
Coll...
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