Enacts the "fraudulent claims reduction and unlawful deception act" or "FRAUD act"; establishes the crimes of staging a construction site accident for insurance fraud and auto insurance fraud involving staged collisions and fabricated claims; provides for enhanced penalties and enforcement for construction site and auto claims fraud.
Enacts the "fraudulent claims reduction and unlawful deception act" or "FRAUD act"; establishes the crimes of staging a construction site accident for insurance fraud and auto insurance fraud involving staged collisions and fabricated claims; provides for enhanced penalties and enforcement for construction site and auto claims fraud.
Limits liability for certain provisions of the labor law for construction accidents in Nassau and Suffolk counties when such accident is elevation-related.
Establishes the crime of package theft in the fourth, third, second and first degrees; designates such crimes as a class A misdemeanor, class E felony, class D felony, and class B felony, respectively; provides instances that are not a defense to such crimes; provides for certain defenses to such crimes.
Limits damages that can be recovered by plaintiffs who were uninsured motorists, intoxicated drivers, or convicted of a felony during which the accident occurred in tort claims.
Limits damages that can be recovered by plaintiffs who were uninsured motorists, intoxicated drivers, or convicted of a felony during which the accident occurred in tort claims.