Laws of New York (Last Updated: November 21, 2014) |
EPT Estates, Powers and Trusts |
Article 5. FAMILY RIGHTS |
Part 4. RIGHTS OF MEMBERS OF FAMILY RESULTING FROM WRONGFUL ACT, NEGLECT OR DEFAULT CAUSING DEATH OF DECEDENT |
Part 4. RIGHTS OF MEMBERS OF FAMILY RESULTING FROM WRONGFUL ACT, NEGLECT OR DEFAULT CAUSING DEATH OF DECEDENT
Section 5-4.1. Action by personal representative for wrongful act, neglect or |
Section 5-4.2. Trial and burden of proof of contributory negligence |
Section 5-4.3. Amount of recovery |
Section 5-4.4. Distribution of damages recovered |
Section 5-4.5. Non-marital children |
Section 5-4.6. Application to compromise action |