A New York appellate court upheld a denial of judicial approval for a worker’s third-party settlement due to his delay in seeking approval.
Case: Matter of Delessio v. York Risk Services Group Inc., No. 2020-05079, 03/15/2023, published.
Facts and procedural history: Vincent Delessio filed a claim for workers' compensation benefits for a 2013 work-related injury.
In 2014, Delessio was injured in a motor vehicle accident while driving to a medical appointment related to his workers' compensation claim.
Delessio pursued a personal injury claim against the d...
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