New York Appellate Division, First Department determined that a gang box lid falling on an employee would not be considered a violation under New York Labor Law §240.

An employee of a subcontractor brought an action against the building owner, the owner’s manager, the construction manager and other subcontractors, alleging violations under New York Labor Law §240, §241 and §200. Case Law Alerts, 1st Quarter, January 2023 is prepared by Marshall Dennehey to provide information on recent developments of interest to our readers.

Third Circuit Holds that Commercial Property Policies Do Not Provide Coverage for Businesses’ COVID-19 Closure Claims

On January 6, 2023, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals handed down a unanimous opinion in Law Offices of Rhonda H. Wilson, et al. v. USI Insurance Service, et al., which was drafted by Judge Michael A. Chagares. The material in Legal Updates for Insurance Services – Florida Alert – January 9, 2023,

County Prosecutors Association of New Jersey Not a Public Entity and Not Subject to the Open Public Records Act

The plaintiff, the American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey (ACLU), served the County Prosecutors Association of New Jersey (CPANJ) with a request to produce documents pursuant to the Open Public Records Act (OPRA). The material in this law alert has been prepared for our readers by Marshall Dennehey.