Neither Worker Nor Labor Law Defendant Entitled to Summary Judgment

A New York appellate court ruled that a Labor Law defendant should not have been granted summary judgment dismissing a worker’s claims, but the worker was properly denied summary judgment on his claims, too. Case: Cabrera v. Provident Alpine Partners LP, No. 2023-10347, 06/18/2025, published. Facts: Luis Cabrera worked for Loyal Stars Construction Inc. He allegedly suffered injuries when he fell from a ladder while demolishing a portion of a wall in an apartment building owned by Provident Alpine Partners LP. Procedural history: Cabrera filed suit against Provident, asserting claims f...