Court Upholds Summary Dismissal of Worker's Labor Law Claim for Alleged Fall

A New York appellate court upheld the summary dismissal of a worker’s Labor Law claim for his alleged injuries from a fall off a ladder. Case: Arias v. Allen J. Reyen Inc., No. 2023-03124 and 2025-14253, 07/22/2026, published. Facts: Rodrigo Arias allegedly was injured when he fell from a ladder while working on a barn at a property in Pound Ridge. Procedural history: Arias filed suit against Allen Reyen and Allen J. Reyen Inc., alleging claims for violations of the Labor Law. The defendants separately moved for summary judgment dismissing the complaint. Westchester County Supreme C...