Summary Judgment Granted to Worker, Third-Party Defendant

A New York appellate court ruled that a worker was entitled to summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for his fall from a ladder and that the third-party defendant should have been granted summary judgment dismissing the indemnification claims against it. Case: Perez v. Parkside Terrace LP, No. 28976/18, 06/09/2026, published. Facts: Wilborth Perez suffered injuries while working on a construction project when he fell from a ladder. Perez worked for the drywall contractor on the project. According to Perez, the accident happened while he was attempting to fix the framing in the ceiling ov...