Legal Opinion

Matter of Fernandez v. Royal Coach Lines, Inc.

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

Decided January 19, 2017No. 523446PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLynch, J.

Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed January 25, 2016, which, among other things, determined the amount of counsel fees due to claimant’s counsel.

Claimant suffered work-related injuries to his neck, back, left foot and left knee and he was awarded workers’ compensation benefits. A Workers’ Compensation Law Judge subsequently found claimant to be permanently totally disabled and, among other things, awarded claimant’s counsel $2,800 in counsel fees. Upon appeal, the Workers’ Compensation Board rescinded the finding of a permanent total disability, finding, instead,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Claim of Pavone v. Ambassador Transport, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  2. Claim of Kennedy v. New York City Department of CorrectionsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  3. Matter of Tenecela v. Vrapo ConstructionAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017

3Cited by9 opinions

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  3. Matter of Gilliam v. Doccs Wende Corr. FacilityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021
  4. Matter of Tompkins v. Bedford Stone & MasonryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021
  5. Matter of Oshier v. New York State Dept. of Corr. & Community SupervisionAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020

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