S 411 New York Senate · 2017 Regular Session

Provides for the types of damages that may be awarded to the persons for whose benefit an action for wrongful death is brought

Summary
Provides for the types of damages that may be awarded to the persons for whose benefit an action for wrongful death is brought i.e. grief and anguish; loss of love, society, protection, comfort, companionship and consortium; reasonable funeral expenses; reasonable expenses for medical care, treatment etc. prior to death; pecuniary injuries due to loss of services, support, inheritance; and loss of nurture, guidance or education.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Jan 2017
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Governor
Introduced Jan 4, 2017 Last action Jan 3, 2018
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Jan 3, 2018
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
Jan 4, 2017
Senate · Referred to committee
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