Worker Can't Appeal From Board Decision Granting Relief He Requested

A New York appellate court ruled that an injured worker could not take an appeal from a board decision that granted him authorization for the gym membership he had sought. Case: In the Matter of Brennan, No. 530187, 03/11/2021, published. Facts and procedural history: Kevin Brennan worked for the Village of Johnson City. He suffered injuries to his back and hips in 1995 and established entitlement to workers’ compensation benefits. Brennan was later found to have made material misrepresentations about his claim, thereby disqualifying him from receiving future wage-replacement ben...