New York Workers' Compensation Board v. Madden

Cross appeals from an order of the Supreme Court (Platkin, J.), entered March 13, 2013 in Albany County, which *1023partially granted certain defendants’ motions to dismiss the complaint against them.

The New York Healthcare Facilities Workers’ Compensation Trust, a group self-insured trust, was formed in 1996 to provide mandated workers’ compensation coverage to employees of trust members (see Workers’ Compensation Law § 50 [3-a]; 12 NYCRR 317.2 [i]; 317.3). Hamilton Wharton Group (hereinafter HWG), the trust’s group administrator, contracted with defendant Berenson & Company, LLP for auditing…