Court Finds Contractor Liable for $68,380 in Unpaid Premiums

A New York appellate court ruled that the State Insurance Fund was entitled to recoup an unpaid premium of $68,380.39 from a construction company, as a matter of law. Case: Commissioners of the State Insurance Fund v. BSB Construction, No. 522357, 11/03/2016, published. Facts: The State Insurance Fund provided comp coverage for BSB Construction Inc. from 2001 until 2012. Procedural History: In May 2013, the SIF sued BSB seeking $68,380.39 in allegedly unpaid premiums. Albany Supreme Court Justice Kimberly O'Connor granted SIF's motion. Analysis: The Appellate Division's 3rd De...