Legal Opinion
Porcelli v. PMA Associates
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 23, 2009PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtKane, J.
Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed June 22, 2007, which, among other things, precluded the written reports and testimony of claimant’s medical expert.
Claimant’s husband (hereinafter decedent) was employed as a printer for over 30 years by several different employers. Decedent died in 1998 as a result of respiratory failure. Claimant applied for workers’ compensation death benefits, claiming that decedent’s death was attributable to his inhalation of toxic chemicals during the course of his employment.
Following hearings, a Workers’ Compensation Law Judge…
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