Worker Not Entitled to Amend Pleading or to Summary Judgment on Labor Law Claims

A New York appellate court ruled that a worker was not entitled to amend his bill of particulars related to his alleged accident, and he was not entitled to summary judgment on his Labor Law claims. Case: Bernardez v. 70 Franklin Place LLC, No. 23381/14E, 41357/14E, 43248/16E, 05/31/2022, published. Facts: Kevin Bernardez worked as an electrician. He was working in the basement of a property owned by 70 Franklin Place LLC when the floor collapsed and he fell partially through the opening. Procedural history: Bernardez filed suit against Franklin, asserting claims for negligence and violatio...