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When Does New York’s Wrongful Death Law Change?

New York is poised to revise its antiquated wrongful death law, which for over 170 years has limited recovery to “pecuniary injuries,” disallowing any recovery for emotional losses experienced by […]

July 8, 2022
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What is “Pecuniary Loss” and How Do You Prove it in a Wrongful Death Lawsuit?

At the time of this writing, New York’s wrongful death law, contained in the Estates, Powers & Trusts Law at Section 5-4.3, provides (with emphasis added) that: The damages awarded […]

June 19, 2022
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How Do You File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit in New York?

New York was the first state in the United States to enact a wrongful death statute. The law, passed in 1847, remains virtually unchanged today, allowing family members to receive […]

June 18, 2022
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Can You Be Compensated for Sadness After the Wrongful Death of a Family Member in New York?

The death of a family member can cause profound shock and confusion, particularly when the death was wrongfully caused by the negligence or wrongdoing of another. Nothing can bring a […]

June 16, 2022
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Can You Be Compensated for Grief in a Wrongful Death Case in New York?

The death of a family member is one of the most challenging things anyone can face. While everybody reacts somewhat differently, the grieving process can be long and complicated. It […]

June 15, 2022
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Who Can File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit in New York?

The New York State Governor is considering whether to sign into law the “Grieving Families Act,” which would drastically overhaul New York’s wrongful death statute and allow families of wrongful […]

June 9, 2022
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The “Grieving Families Act”: Changing New York’s Wrongful Death Law

The New York State legislature has passed the “Grieving Families Act”, and the Governor of New York will now decide whether to sign or veto the important piece of legislation […]

June 8, 2022

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