In killing the Grieving Families Act, Hochul raised concerns that allowing emotional loss damages would increase insurance ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul this week vetoed the Grieving Families Act for a fourth time, leaving New York behind nearly every other ...

Kathy Hochul vetoed the Grieving Families Act for the fourth consecutive year, dashing the hopes of advocates for patients’ ...

Hochul also vetoed legislation that would have created a new consumer advocate for dealing with utilities and signed one to ...

Governor Hochul has vetoed the bipartisan-supported Grieving Families Act, which would allow families to seek damages for ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul slammed lawmakers for sending her the same wrongful death bill four times, saying her veto shouldn’t shock anyone, according to State of Politics. She rejected the Grieving Families ...

The “Grieving Families Act” has passed New York’s Assembly and Senate and was forwarded to Governor Kathy Hochul on December 1, 2025.

The century-old girls camp will only operate its Cypress Lake site next year, while the Guadalupe River camp remains closed.

In wrongful death cases, where grieving families seek justice after the unexpected loss of a loved one, establishing the legal concept of “duty of care” becomes one of the most important steps.

The pressure to perform joy isn’t imagined. The National Alliance on Mental Illness reports that a majority of Americans feel ...

New York awaits Governor Hochul’s decision on the Grieving Families Act, a reform that would modernize wrongful death laws ...

Montgomery County Council passed the HERO Act to ensure families of fallen firefighters get prompt pension payments.