Kane, J.
Pursuant to Workers' Compensation Law § 32, claimant, the employer and the employer's workers' compensation carrier negotiated a proposed settlement agreement whereby claimant, in exchange for $54,000, agreed to waive all future rights to workers' compensation benefits in connection with a back injury he sustained in the course of his employment. Following formal approval of the settlement on December 20, 2001, the carrier mailed claimant a settlement...
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