LRANY in the News

Media Coverage, Press Releases, and Public Commentary on Legal Reform in New York

Print Coverage

  • Thinking About Starting a Construction Firm in New York City? Think Twice.

    7/29/2025

  • Report: Litigious New York retains top ranking as lawsuit 'inferno'

    7/29/2025

  • NYC deliveryman who lost five toes in subway accident wins over $4.5M PER TOE from ‘bully’ MTA

    7/2/2025

  • New York Legislature Passes Bill That Would Set Curbs on Lawsuit Lending Industry

    6/10/2025

  • Another Voice: Albany should focus on affordability, not lawsuits

    6/5/2025

  • Lawmakers Hope ‘Fourth Time Is the Charm' for Thrice-Vetoed Bill to Update NY's Wrongful Death Statute

    6/4/2025

  • A lawsuit industry is growing around data privacy in NY. There’s a better way

    5/23/2025

  • New York business groups rip attorney general’s consumer protection bill

    5/22/2025

  • New York business groups say antitrust bill could cost jobs, hurt economy

    5/16/2025

  • Letitia James’ pro-consumer push could spark ‘legal shakedowns’ and boost greedy lawyers, businesses say

    5/12/2025

  • Letter to the Editor: Attorneys General Should Focus on Affordability, Crackdown on Fraud, Not File Politicized Lawsuits

    5/8/2025

  • Consumer Sheild

    4/23/2025

  • Costly oversight

    4/18/2025

  • NY/NJ beat: Pols’ Frivolous-Lawsuit Addiction

    4/2/2025

  • Fraudsters are Crashing into Ubers

    4/2/2025

  • When will New York and New Jersey’s politicians stop filing meritless lawsuits?

    3/28/2025

  • Consumer Report

    3/14/2025

  • Op-Ed | As trial lawyers cheer for RFK Jr. at HHS, Albany shouldn’t fuel junk science lawsuits

    1/29/2025

  • Childcare investments will be squandered under New York’s Scaffold Law

    1/21/2025

  • Report fuels push for lawsuit funding regulation

    1/14/2025

  • Crain's New York Business: Hochul vetoes wrongful death bill for 3rd time; approves AI regulation

    12/23/2024

  • Hochul Vetoes 'Grieving Families' Bill, Faulting a Lack of Changes to Suit Her Concerns

    12/23/2024

  • Hochul vetoes Grieving Families Act for third year, citing cost

    12/23/2024

  • Hochul vetoes wrongful death lawsuit expansion bill

    12/23/2024

  • Grieving Families Act vetoed again "Continues to pose significant risks to consumers"

    12/22/2024

  • American Transit alleges fraudulent accident claim conspiracy in $150M lawsuit

    12/19/2024

  • $ue York

    12/13/2024

  • NY’s bogus legal costs hit a staggering $89B, as NYC ranked second-worst ‘judicial hellhole’ in US: report

    12/12/2024

  • Report: New York City is nation's second worst 'Judicial Hellhole'

    12/10/2024

  • Mistakes merit compensation, but details count

    11/24/2024

  • ‘Fraudemic’ Leaves Migrants Injured While Shady Lawyers, Lenders, and Medical Mills Cash In

    11/13/2024

  • New York business groups urge Hochul to veto wrongful death statute expansion

    10/9/2024

  • Veto Pen Again

    10/9/2024

  • Hochul urged to veto latest wrongful death proposal

    10/9/2024

  • Op-Ed | The lawsuit industrial complex is destroying New York’s for-hire transit industry

    10/7/2024

  • New York’s Legal Corruption Racket

    9/29/2024

  • New ad campaign opposes wrongful death statute expansion

    9/18/2024

  • New York courts urged to crack down on fraudulent injury lawsuits

    9/6/2024

  • Courts crowded by litigation finance industry, watchdog warns

    9/6/2024

  • State must fix fraud-plagued liability climate

    8/19/2024

  • MS-13, Russian Mobsters Use Migrants in Elaborate Injury Scam — Even Getting Spinal Surgery to Pull It Off: Sources

    6/16/2024

  • Is third time the charm for New York wrongful death statute expansion?

    6/10/2024

  • Grieving Families Act passes third year in a row, irking critics

    6/6/2024

  • N.Y. wrongful death expansion passes, other liability expansions under consideration

    6/6/2024

  • New York lawmakers send amended wrongful death bill to Hochul

    6/6/2024

  • N.Y. businesses push back against consumer protection bill, heating up debate

    5/17/2024

  • Stop letting the skeevy legal lending industry make bank off New Yorkers

    5/15/2024

  • New Yorkers could pay even more at the grocery store if pro-lawsuit bill becomes law

    5/15/2024

  • Groups call for investigation into NY state pension funds over possible ties to ‘predatory’ legal lenders

    5/12/2024

  • Report: New York has nation's highest insurance costs

    4/26/2024

  • Business groups oppose Hochul's consumer protection changes

    3/25/2024

  • Readers Write: Hochul was right to veto death liability statute

    2/21/2024

  • Trying again

    2/7/2024

  • Opponents say N.Y. consumer protection proposal will lead to more frivolous lawsuits

    2/1/2024

  • Hochul's veto upsets families seeking to change state's wrongful death statute

    1/8/2024

  • Hochul vetoes wrongful death lawsuit bill

    1/2/2024

Television Appearances

  • New York lawsuit reform advocates call for lending regulations

    1/14/2025

  • Study: N.Y. households paying second highest tort costs

    11/25/2024

  • Debate continues over updating NY’s wrongful death law

    10/9/2024

  • N.Y. wrongful death expansion passes, other liability expansions under consideration

    6/5/2024

Radio & Podcast Interviews

  • Legislature approves incremental oversight of 'lawsuit lending'

    6/23/2025

  • Identifying the Who, the What, and the Where Leading to the iFraud Foundation

    2/24/2025

  • Critical issues impacting New York’s business community

    6/4/2024