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State of New York Workers’ Compensation Board v. The Hamilton Wharton Group, Inc. et al
| Matter Name: | State of New York Workers’ Compensation Board v. The Hamilton Wharton Group, Inc. et al |
| Client Name: | Inter‑Community Memorial Hospital of Newfane, Inc. and Integrated Care Systems LLC |
| Case Summary: | This was a motion to consolidate three cases arising out of litigation concerning a workers’ compensation trust that became insolvent. The Workers’ Compensation Board sought to consolidate the case involving the firm’s client, Inter‑Community Memorial Hospital of Newfane, with other cases that were pending in Albany County brought by the Workers’ Compensation Board. The motion for consolidation was denied, and the hospital’s case was allowed to proceed in Erie County Supreme Court where it was virtually ready for trial. |
| Date of Decision | December 30, 2013 |
| Practice Area | Litigation |