Big I NY Urges Veto on Costly Wrongful Death Bill
Abstract: Big I NY and a coalition of 34 other business organizations urged Gov. Kathy Hochul this week to veto legislation that would lead to skyrocketing wrongful death lawsuit awards and increased insurance costs for all New Yorkers. Body: Big I NY and a coalition of 34 other business organizations urged Gov. Kathy Hochul this week to veto legislation that would lead to skyrocketing wrongful death lawsuit awards and increased insurance costs for all New Yorkers. In a letter to the Governor, the coalition pointed to the severe economic implications that would result from the passage of A.9232B/S.8485B (aka Wrongful Death/Grieving Families Act) and the impact…