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September 16, 2011
Worker's Compensation
The Workers' Compensation Law provides the exclusive remedy for an employee who seeks damages for unintentional injuries which he or she incurs in the course of employment. While an intentional tort may give rise to a cause of action outside the of the Workers' Compensation Law, the complaint must allege an intentional or deliberate act by the employer directed at causing harm to this particular employee