New York A07462 amends the estates, powers, and trusts law to allow for additional damages in cases involving the intentional and premeditated use of.

New York A07462 amends the estates, powers, and trusts law to permit the recovery of additional damages in cases where the wrongful act involves the intentional and premeditated use of a deadly weapon resulting in death. The bill specifies that fair compensation may be recovered for grief or anguish, loss of love and companionship, and loss of nurture and guidance. Interest on the principal sum recovered by the plaintiff from the date of the decedent's death will also be added to the total sum awarded.

New York A07462 amends the estates, powers, and trusts law to allow for additional damages in cases involving the intentional and premeditated use of.

New York A07462 amends the estates, powers, and trusts law to permit the recovery of additional damages in cases where the wrongful act involves the intentional and premeditated use of a deadly weapon resulting in death. The bill specifies that fair compensation may be recovered for grief or anguish, loss of love and companionship, and loss of nurture and guidance. Interest on the principal sum recovered by the plaintiff from the date of the decedent's death will also be added to the total sum awarded.