Jacob Lewis

Jacob Lewis

August 23, 2022 | New York Law Journal

What Does the Future Hold for the Scaffold Law in New York?

Recently, the court has moved away from a punitive interpretation by reaffirming the plaintiff's affirmative duty to prove causation before granting summary judgment. But without Judge DiFiore's vote, the Scaffold Law may once again step towards the more draconian application of near strict liability.

By Jacob Lewis

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