Summary Judgment Overturned on Claim by Worker Who Fell From Ladder

A New York appellate court overturned summary judgment on a worker’s Labor Law claim for his alleged injuries from a fall off a ladder. Case: Anguisaca-Morales v. St. Paul & St. Andrew United Methodist Church, No. 156155/20, 05/06/2025, published. Facts: Danny Anguisaca-Morales allegedly suffered injuries when he fell from an unsecured ladder leaning against the side of a sidewalk shed bridge. Anguisaca-Morales was climbing the ladder to access a taller extension ladder outside the sidewalk shed so that he could climb down. Procedural history: Anguisaca-Morales filed suit ag...