After Three Day Hearing Judge Issues Award in Favor of Imbesi Christensen Client

Feb. 25, 2013 - PRLog -- Attorneys Vincent Imbesi and Brittany Weiner, of the law firm Imbesi Christensen, successfully represented an employee regarding a determination by the Department of Labor that the employee made "willful false statements" in order to obtain benefits.  The Department of Labor demanded repayment from the employee of over $80,000.  

The Honorable Paula Yorke issued an award, in favor of the firm's client, after a three day hearing. The decision overruled a determination by the Department of Labor that the employee willfully made false statements in order to obtain benefits.

Specifically, the decision set forth the following:

DECISION: The initial determinations holding the claimant ineligible to receive benefits,effective January 30, 2012...are overruled.  

The claimant is allowed benefits with respect to the issues decided herein

Hearing Requested: September 19, 2012
Decision Mailed and Filed: February 22, 2013

Claimant's Legal Representation:
Vincent Imbesi

Brittany Weiner
Imbesi Christensen
450 Seventh Avenue, 30th Floor
New York, NY 10123

Imbesi Christensen represents both employees and employers involved in employment related disputes, including New York Unemployment Insurance Appeals.