Court of Appeals of New York

A self-insured employer or workers' compensation carrier must preserve its right to any offset expressly and unambiguously when consenting to settlement of a third-party action, regardless of whether there is an existing lien against the claimant's recovery.

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• Decided 02/16/2006
• Published 02/27/2006

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• Court of Appeals of New York

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