Court: Late Expert Report, Testimony Shouldn't Have Been Kept From Evidence

A New York appellate court ruled that the report and testimony of a worker’s expert should not have been kept from evidence even though the expert did not appear for a deposition before the deadline set by the Workers’ Compensation Board. Case: Matter of Pressimone v. New York City Housing Authority, No. CV-23-1658, 05/01/2025, published. Facts: Anthony Pressimone worked for the New York City Housing Authority. In 2020, Pressimone established a claim for workers’ compensation benefits for an injury to his left arm. In 2022, Pressimone submitted a report from Dr. Jeffery Gu...