Legal Opinion
Claim of Kennedy v. New York City Department of Corrections
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 23, 2016No. 522067PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Peters, P J.
Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed December 23, 2015, which, among other things, determined the amount of counsel fees due to claimant’s counsel.
Claimant, who resides in Brooklyn, was injured in the line of duty as a correction officer in Queens in July 2012. On August 17, 2012, claimant’s counsel, Gerarda M. Rella of Rella & Associates, PC., filed a claim for workers’ compensation benefits on his behalf. Rella also submitted a motion for a change of venue that was supported by a handwritten note signed by claimant requesting that his hearings be held…
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