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New York State Legislature Passes Bill That Will Expand Wrongful Death Damages

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Key Takeaways - A bill known as the Grieving Families Act has been passed by both chambers of the New York legislature and is awaiting Gov. Kathy Hochul’s signature. If signed into law it will become effective...more

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The Proposed “Grieving Families Act” And The Right To Recover Damages

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In the 2020 session, the New York Legislature considered changes in what has come to be known as the “Grieving Families Act.” This evolving tort law with respect to a bystander's right to recover for emotional damages...more

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Court Reaffirms Preemptive Effect of Statute Protecting Aircraft Lessors

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The District Court for the Northern Mariana Islands has reaffirmed the proposition that an aircraft lessor is shielded from liability for injuries to persons on board an accident aircraft when the lessor is not in possession...more

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