Plaintiffs seek to assert the lien provided by Workers' Compensation Law § 29(1) against the monies received by defendant in settlement of her legal malpractice action against her prior attorneys who failed to timely commence an action against the tortfeasors responsible for her workplace accident. Workers' Compensation Law § 29(1) provides that, if an employee who is eligible for workers' compensation benefits is injured "by the negligence or wrong of another not...
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