Nurse Can't Pursue Civil Claim Against Facility That Hired Her Employer

A New York appellate court ruled that a nurse could not proceed with a civil action against the company that had contracted with her employer for her services. Case: Jackson v. Laconia Nursing Home Inc., No. 31977/19, 01/29/2026, published. Facts: Anna Victoria Dell Jackson worked for Towne Nursing Staff Inc., a staffing agency, as a nurse. Towne assigned her to work at Laconia Nursing Home Inc. The agreement between the companies provided that Towne's nurses were required to abide by all of Laconia's policies and procedures, that Laconia "retain[ed] professional and ...