Worker Timely Files Claim for Treatment 2 Years After Injury

A New York appellate court upheld a determination that a worker’s claim for treatment, filed more than two years after his accident, was timely. Case: Matter of Foster v. Monadnock Construction Inc., No. CV-24-1581, 02/05/2026, published. Facts: John Foster worked for Monadnock Construction Inc. He suffered injuries at work in May 2020 when a ladder struck him in the face. Monadnock accepted liability for Foster’s injuries. In 2023, Foster’s doctors sought authorization for various medications and treatment to tackle what they diagnosed as a traumatic brain injury, p...