NY Gov. Hochul Again Vetoes Wrongful Death Damages Bill

By Y. Peter Kang

For the second consecutive legislative session, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul vetoed a bipartisan bill that would have allowed families of wrongful death victims to seek emotional distress damages, saying the legislation had the potential to increase healthcare costs and drive up insurance premiums.

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