Legal Opinion
Claim of Provoncha v. Anytime Home Care, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 10, 2005Published
1Opinion of the CourtLahtinen, J.
Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed April 19, 2004, which ruled, inter alia, that claimant was entitled to an award of double compensation pursuant to Workers’ Compensation Law § 14-a.
On March 28, 2003, claimant was employed as a certified nurses aid for Anytime Home Care, Inc. when she injured her back turning a patient. Claimant, who was 17 years old at the time of the injury, filed a claim for workers’ compensation benefits. The Workers’ Compensation Board notified the employer that a hearing would be held to determine whether claimant was employed in violation…
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