New York Labor Law 240

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Last mentioned: Mar 5, 2026

Timeline

  1. New Resource Publication

    Attorney Steven Louros releases an updated guide to help workers navigate modern interpretations of the statute.

  2. Statutory Recodification

    The law is recodified as Section 240 of the New York Labor Law, establishing the modern framework for absolute liability.

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New York Scaffold Law: Attorney Steven Louros Releases Liability Resource

Manhattan attorney Steven Louros has launched a comprehensive guide to New York Labor Law 240, clarifying the strict liability standards for gravity-related construction accidents. The resource addresses the unique legal landscape where property owners and contractors face absolute liability for elevation-related injuries.

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