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Recovery Under NY’s Wrongful Death Statute

Friday, August 14th, 2009

Wrongful Death is defined as a death that is caused by the wrongful act or negligence of another and that serves as the basis for a civil action for damages on behalf of the decedent’s heirs. The Estate Powers and Trust Law (EPTL) of the New York State Constitution makes up New York’s wrongful death [...]


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