
What is the Grieving Families Act?
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Explore what the Grieving Families Act is and what it means for New York families.
In this video, we'll explore what the Grieving Families Act is and what it means for New York families. The Grieving Families Act is proposed legislation that is designed to help families to seek damages based on their emotional anguish not just someone's financial worth. It's a bill that would change New York's current Wrongful Death law.
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What is the Grieving Families Act?
Clip: Season 2022 Episode 48 | 1m 37sVideo has Closed Captions
In this video, we'll explore what the Grieving Families Act is and what it means for New York families. The Grieving Families Act is proposed legislation that is designed to help families to seek damages based on their emotional anguish not just someone's financial worth. It's a bill that would change New York's current Wrongful Death law.
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