Legal Opinion

Claim of Woods v. New York State Thruway Authority

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 16, 2006PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCardona, P.J.

Appeal from an amended decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed September 20, 2004, which, inter alia, ruled that claimant violated Workers’ Compensation Law § 114-a and disqualified him from receiving wage replacement benefits.

Claimant sustained a work-related back injury in 1993 and thereafter began receiving workers’ compensation benefits. However, it was subsequently determined that he violated Workers’ Compensation Law § 114-a by falsely testifying at a hearing that he had not worked since the date of his injury when, as the employer and its workers’ compensation carrier…

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