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The conventional wisdom that Uber and Lyft carry a $1 million commercial policy is wrong for New York City. Inside NYC, the company itself does NOT issue rideshare coverage. The driver carries a TLC For-Hire Vehicle commercial policy with minimum limits of $100,000 per person and $300,000 per accident in liability, plus $200,000 in PIP no-fault. Outside NYC, the familiar VTL Article 44-B framework with its $1.25 million Period 2 and Period 3 commercial policy applies. This split is the single most-misunderstood aspect of New York rideshare insurance and dramatically affects realistic settlement value for serious injuries.
Key facts at a glance
New York Uber and Lyft Accident Settlement Values (2026)
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- NYC TLC framework
- Driver carries the policy, not Uber. Minimum $100,000 per person and $300,000 per accident in liability, plus $200,000 PIP no-fault (4x the standard $50K NY PIP). Same limits regardless of trip period.
- Outside NYC (VTL 44-B)
- Uber and Lyft maintain commercial coverage. Period 2 and 3 (en route + passenger in vehicle): $1,250,000 liability + $1,250,000 UIM + $50K PIP. Period 1 (app on, no trip): $75K/$150K liability + $50K PIP.
- Period 0 (offline)
- Driver's personal auto policy only. Most NY personal policies exclude commercial use. NY mandatory minimum is just $25K/$50K, often inadequate. Subpoena trip records to confirm app status at the precise time of crash.
- Insurance carrier
- Uber's NY commercial coverage now underwritten by Homeland Insurance Company of New York (James River dropped Uber Dec 31, 2019). Adjusting handled by Sedgwick CMS (Uber) and York Risk Services (Lyft).
- Loss transfer
- Per NY DFS, TNC vehicles are largely exempt from intercompany loss transfer. Exception: rides initiated INSIDE NYC do qualify; outside-NYC-in-NY rides do NOT; out-of-state rides do.
- Statute of limitations
- 3 years personal injury (CPLR 214(5)). No Notice of Claim required (Uber/Lyft are private). PIP Form NF-2 due in 30 days; medical bills in 45 days. Wrongful death 2 years (EPTL 5-4.1).
Source: SetCalc analysis of NYC Taxi and Limousine Commission rules, NY Department of Financial Services rideshare bulletins, NY Vehicle and Traffic Law Article 44-B, Uber.com NY insurance disclosures, and reported NY rideshare settlements, 2024 to 2026. Get your free New York Uber accident settlement estimate →
How Much to Expect From an Uber or Lyft Settlement in New York
Reported New York Uber and Lyft injury settlements span from a few thousand dollars for minor soft-tissue cases to seven and eight figures for catastrophic injuries. The most important variable is not the injury, it is which insurance regime applies to your crash. The same broken leg can settle for $75,000 inside NYC against a $100,000 TLC liability minimum, and $400,000 outside NYC against the $1.25 million VTL 44-B commercial policy.
Three structural realities drive value in New York rideshare cases:
- • Available policy limits. The single biggest factor. NYC TLC limits are far lower than the outside-NYC Uber/Lyft commercial policy.
- • Threshold qualification. Pain and suffering only unlocks if the case clears Insurance Law Section 5102(d), narrowed in the May 2026 state budget.
- • Claimant type. Uber passengers face the simplest liability story (the driver is by definition a defendant). Pedestrians, cyclists, and other-vehicle occupants must prove the rideshare driver was at fault.
Settlement examples reported by New York plaintiff firms include $1,500,000 in pain and suffering for one rideshare passenger, plus a wide range of mid-six- figure outcomes for surgical fracture and herniated disc cases. Catastrophic cases (severe TBI, paraplegia, wrongful death) commonly reach the $1.25 million outside-NYC policy ceiling and trigger SUM stacking.
Two Claimant Types: Uber Passengers and People Hit by Uber Drivers
Most New York rideshare injury claims fall into one of two categories. The evidentiary path, applicable insurance, and typical settlement value all differ.
1. Injured Uber or Lyft Passenger (Stronger Claim)
Passengers injured in an Uber or Lyft are by definition not at fault. The only liability questions are whether the rideshare driver was negligent or whether another driver caused the crash. As a passenger, you have direct access to: the rideshare commercial policy ($1.25M Period 3 outside NYC, or the driver's TLC policy inside NYC), the at-fault other driver's policy in a multi-vehicle crash, and PIP no-fault through the rideshare vehicle. Passenger cases are favored by adjusters because clear liability accelerates settlement. Inside NYC, the rideshare's TLC PIP is $200,000, a significant advantage over the standard $50,000 NY PIP.
2. Pedestrian, Cyclist, E-Bike/E-Scooter Rider, or Other Driver Hit by an Uber
Third-party victims face one extra hurdle: proving the Uber or Lyft driver was at fault. The reward is access to the same commercial policy stack as a passenger. Pedestrians and cyclists also benefit from VTL Section 1146, which imposes a rebuttable presumption that the driver caused the injury when a driver fails to exercise due care. E-bike and e-scooter riders are NOT bound by the Insurance Law 5102(d) serious injury threshold because they typically lack their own PIP coverage, meaning they can sue directly for any injury without the threshold gate (a substantial advantage over car-occupant plaintiffs).
A Third Category: Uber Drivers Themselves
The NYC TLC Framework vs the Statewide VTL 44-B Framework
New York is the only state in the country where rideshare insurance follows two separate regulatory frameworks depending on whether the trip is inside or outside New York City. This split is set by NYC Administrative Code, NYC TLC rules, and statewide VTL Article 44-B (the Transportation Network Company law, signed in 2017 to legalize Uber and Lyft outside NYC).
| Coverage Type | Inside NYC (TLC) | Outside NYC (VTL 44-B) |
|---|---|---|
| Liability (Period 1) | $100,000 / $300,000 | $75,000 / $150,000 |
| Liability (Period 2 and 3) | $100,000 / $300,000 | $1,250,000 |
| PIP No-Fault | $200,000 | $50,000 |
| UIM (Period 1) | Not mandated | $25,000 / $50,000 |
| UIM (Period 2 and 3) | Not mandated | $1,250,000 |
| Carrier responsible | TLC commercial policy carried by the driver (American Transit, Hereford, etc.) | Uber/Lyft commercial policy (Homeland Insurance Company of NY for Uber) |
The Counterintuitive NYC Result
TLC drivers may carry policies above the regulatory minimum, especially newer full-service carriers that bundle higher liability for an added premium. Demand the actual declarations page through CPLR Section 3101(f) within 90 days of the defendant's answer; the regulatory minimum is not always the actual policy limit.
The Three Trip Periods Determine Which Policy Pays
Outside NYC, the trip period at the moment of the crash determines which coverage applies. Inside NYC, the TLC policy applies regardless of period, but period still matters for liability arguments and policy stacking. Subpoena Uber and Lyft trip-status records the moment you take the case; these records often decide the entire dispute.
Period 0: App Off (Pure Personal Use)
The Uber or Lyft app is off. The driver is on personal time. Only the driver's personal auto policy applies. Most NY personal policies exclude commercial use, and any rideshare driving (even briefly) can trigger the exclusion. NY mandatory minimum personal auto liability is just $25,000 per person and $50,000 per accident, often grossly inadequate. If the personal carrier denies on a commercial-use exclusion, the only sources are the driver's personal assets and your own SUM coverage.
Period 1: App On, Waiting for a Request
The driver has the app on but has not yet accepted a trip. This is the worst-coverage period in the rideshare framework. Outside NYC, Uber and Lyft provide only $75,000 per person and $150,000 per accident in liability, $25,000 per person and $50,000 per accident in UM, and $50,000 in PIP. The driver's personal carrier typically denies because of the commercial-use exclusion. Inside NYC, the TLC commercial policy applies at the same $100K/$300K + $200K PIP minimum as Periods 2 and 3.
Period 2: En Route to Pick Up the Passenger
The driver has accepted a trip request and is driving to pick up the passenger (no passenger in the vehicle yet). Outside NYC, Uber and Lyft provide the full $1.25 million liability and $1.25 million UIM, plus $50,000 PIP. Inside NYC, the TLC framework applies as in Period 1.
Period 3: Passenger in the Vehicle
The strongest coverage period. Outside NYC, the same $1.25 million liability + $1.25 million UIM + $50,000 PIP applies. Inside NYC, the TLC framework with $100K/$300K + $200K PIP. Period 3 is also the period in which the rideshare passenger (you) is by definition not at fault, which strengthens the claim.
Subpoena the Trip Record Immediately
Stacking the Insurance Layers in a Serious NY Rideshare Case
A serious New York Uber or Lyft injury claim can stack multiple insurance layers. Identifying every applicable policy is the most important strategic decision in the case and is the single biggest determinant of net recovery.
Available Insurance Layers (Outside NYC, Period 2 or 3 Crash)
- Uber/Lyft commercial policy: $1.25M liability + $1.25M UIM (Homeland Insurance Company of NY, adjusted by Sedgwick CMS for Uber)
- At-fault other driver's policy in a multi-vehicle crash (NY minimum 25/50/10, often higher)
- Your own SUM coverage if the rideshare and other-driver layers are exhausted (NY insurers must offer SUM up to $250K/$500K under Insurance Law 3420(f))
- Your own PIP no-fault if you are a non-occupant (pedestrian, cyclist) struck by the rideshare vehicle
- Personal umbrella if the at-fault driver carries one (CPLR 3101(f) disclosure forces production)
Available Insurance Layers (Inside NYC TLC Framework)
- Driver's TLC commercial policy: $100K/$300K liability + $200K PIP minimum (carriers like American Transit, Hereford, Mountain Lake)
- At-fault other driver's policy in a multi-vehicle crash (NY minimum 25/50/10, often higher)
- Your own SUM coverage (especially important inside NYC because TLC liability is capped low and SUM is not mandated for the rideshare vehicle)
- Your own PIP no-fault if you are a non-occupant struck by the rideshare vehicle
- The TLC vehicle's optional excess coverage if the driver bought above the regulatory minimum
- Personal umbrella if applicable
CPLR 3101(f) Comprehensive Insurance Disclosure
No-Fault PIP for New York Rideshare Claimants
New York is a no-fault state. Every Uber or Lyft passenger and every non- occupant struck by a rideshare vehicle is entitled to PIP no-fault benefits regardless of fault. PIP covers necessary medical expenses at the no-fault fee schedule, 80 percent of lost wages capped at $2,000 per month for up to 3 years, $25 per day in other reasonable expenses, and a $2,000 death benefit.
NYC TLC PIP: $200,000 (4x the Standard)
If you were a passenger in an Uber or Lyft inside NYC, the rideshare vehicle's TLC commercial policy provides $200,000 in PIP per person, four times the standard NY $50,000 PIP minimum. This is the single biggest advantage of the NYC TLC framework for plaintiffs and partly offsets the lower liability cap. Pedestrians and cyclists struck by an NYC TLC vehicle also access this $200,000 PIP layer.
Outside-NYC PIP: $50,000 Standard
Outside NYC, the standard $50,000 PIP minimum applies to rideshare vehicles, the same as any private passenger auto. Additional PIP (APIP) or Optional Basic Economic Loss (OBEL) coverage may have been purchased by the rideshare or by you personally; check the declarations page.
PIP Deadlines: 30 Days for NF-2, 45 Days for Bills
Submit Form NF-2 to the no-fault carrier within 30 days of the crash or risk forfeiting all PIP benefits. Healthcare providers must submit bills within 45 days of treatment. PIP never pays for pain and suffering. To pursue non-economic damages, the case must clear the Insurance Law Section 5102(d) serious injury threshold, narrowed in the May 2026 state budget when the 90/180-day "substantially all customary activities" prong was eliminated. For full threshold analysis, see our New York car accident guide.
Loss Transfer: A New York-Specific Mechanism That Affects Your Case
Loss transfer is a New York-specific arbitration mechanism (Insurance Law Section 5105) that lets a no-fault PIP carrier recover from the at-fault vehicle's insurer when the at-fault vehicle either (a) weighs more than 6,500 pounds unloaded, or (b) is used principally for the transportation of persons or property for hire. Without loss transfer, PIP carriers eat the first $50,000 (or $200,000 inside NYC) regardless of fault.
The TNC Loss Transfer Rule (Per NY DFS Guidance)
- • Inside NYC: Rides initiated INSIDE New York City do qualify for loss transfer between PIP carriers
- • Outside NYC, in NY State: Rides initiated outside NYC but inside New York State do NOT qualify for loss transfer (the Legislature intended to exempt TNC vehicles)
- • Outside NY State: Rides initiated anywhere outside New York State do qualify for loss transfer
Loss transfer does not directly affect what you, the injured plaintiff, recover. It governs how PIP carriers settle accounts among themselves. But it shapes adjuster behavior. A PIP carrier that knows it has loss-transfer recovery against the at-fault rideshare carrier is more willing to pay PIP promptly, less aggressive about denying treatment as not medically necessary, and more willing to authorize MRI imaging that supports threshold qualification.
New York Uber/Lyft Settlement Ranges by Injury Type and Framework
Settlement values in New York rideshare cases span a wide range driven by the applicable insurance regime and the injury severity. Below are typical ranges for the two most common claimant types (passenger in Uber, third party hit by Uber) under both the NYC TLC framework and the outside-NYC VTL 44-B framework.
| Injury Type | Inside NYC (TLC) | Outside NYC (Period 2/3) |
|---|---|---|
| Whiplash / soft tissue | $15,000 - $40,000 | $15,000 - $50,000 |
| Wrist or hand fracture | $50,000 - $150,000 | $60,000 - $200,000 |
| Tibia/fibula or ankle fracture | $75,000 - $250,000 | $100,000 - $400,000 |
| Herniated disc (surgical) | $100,000 - $300,000 (capped at policy) | $200,000 - $600,000 |
| Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) | $300,000 - $1,500,000+ | $500,000 - $2,500,000+ |
| Spinal cord injury | $1,000,000+ (typically exhausts limits) | $1,250,000+ (exhausts limits, triggers SUM) |
| Wrongful death | $300,000 - $1,500,000+ | $1,250,000+ (exhausts limits, triggers SUM) |
Source: SetCalc analysis of New York rideshare settlement data, 2024 to 2026. NYC TLC ranges are heavily constrained by the $100K/$300K liability ceiling unless the driver carried excess coverage above the regulatory minimum. Outside-NYC ranges are typically capped by the $1.25M Uber/Lyft commercial policy unless SUM stacking adds another layer. Wrongful death damages in NY are limited to pecuniary loss only under EPTL 5-4.3; the Grieving Families Act has been vetoed three times, most recently December 21, 2024.
Lower End Factors (NY Rideshare)
- • Inside-NYC crash with TLC liability cap binding
- • Period 1 outside NYC (only $75K/$150K available)
- • Period 0 (driver app off, personal policy denies)
- • Conservative treatment only (no surgery)
- • Threshold under Section 5102(d) not met (post-2026 reform)
Higher End Factors (NY Rideshare)
- • Outside-NYC Period 2 or 3 ($1.25M limits available)
- • Surgery required (fracture, herniation, fusion)
- • Bronx, Kings (Brooklyn), or NY County venue
- • Multi-vehicle crash (additional at-fault carriers)
- • SUM stacking available on plaintiff's own policy
How to Maximize Your New York Uber or Lyft Settlement
Five steps tailored to the New York rideshare framework. Each is specifically designed to lock in evidence that the carrier (Sedgwick for Uber, York for Lyft) cannot easily defeat.
Confirm App Status and Trip Period at the Moment of Crash
The single most important fact in a New York rideshare case is the driver's app status at the precise time of the crash. This determines which insurance regime and which dollar limits apply. Was the app off (Period 0)? On with no trip accepted (Period 1)? En route to pickup (Period 2)? Or with a passenger in the car (Period 3)? Demand and preserve trip records, dispatch records, GPS data, and ride status from Uber and Lyft within days; these server-generated records cannot be manipulated by the driver.
Key point: A NY rideshare attorney typically subpoenas these records within the first week. Adjusters routinely assert (truthfully or not) that the driver was in a lower-coverage period than the plaintiff alleges.
File NY No-Fault PIP Form NF-2 Within 30 Days
If you were a passenger or non-occupant struck by an Uber or Lyft inside NYC, the rideshare vehicle's TLC commercial policy provides $200,000 in PIP per person, four times the standard $50,000 NY PIP minimum. Outside NYC, the standard $50,000 PIP applies. Submit Form NF-2 to the no-fault carrier within 30 days of the crash or risk forfeiting all PIP benefits. Healthcare providers must submit medical bills within 45 days of treatment.
Key point: File the NF-2 even if you think your injuries are minor. Symptoms commonly emerge days or weeks later, and you cannot retroactively claim PIP after the deadline. PIP pays medical bills, 80% of lost wages to $2,000/month for 3 years, and a $2,000 death benefit.
Get Same-Day Medical Treatment and Document Continuously
Treatment gaps are the number one defense to NY rideshare claims. To pursue pain and suffering damages, your injury must clear the Insurance Law Section 5102(d) serious injury threshold, narrowed in the May 2026 state budget. Same-day emergency room or urgent care creates the objective record. Continuous treatment (orthopedic, physical therapy, MRI imaging) builds the medical foundation needed for fracture, herniation, TBI, or permanent- limitation findings under the threshold.
Key point: After the May 2026 elimination of the 90/180-day prong, objective imaging (MRI, CT, X-ray) and persistent functional loss documented by treating physicians matter more than ever for clearing the threshold.
Identify ALL Insurance Layers and Demand CPLR 3101(f) Disclosure
A serious New York rideshare claim can stack: rideshare commercial policy ($1.25M Period 2/3 outside NYC, or $100K/$300K + $200K PIP TLC inside NYC), at-fault other driver's policy in a multi-vehicle crash, your own SUM coverage, your own PIP if you are a non-occupant, and any applicable umbrella. CPLR Section 3101(f) (the Comprehensive Insurance Disclosure Act) forces all defendants to disclose every applicable insurance policy and amounts remaining within 90 days of filing an answer.
Key point: The TLC regulatory minimum is not always the actual policy limit. Many TLC drivers carry excess coverage above $100K/$300K. Demand the actual declarations page through 3101(f).
Decline Recorded Statements and Calculate Damages
You are not legally required to give a recorded statement to the at-fault driver's insurance company in New York. Adjusters elicit admissions that minimize injury, push fault percentages upward (every percentage point reduces your award under CPLR 1411 pure comparative negligence), or undermine threshold qualification. Total economic damages and apply a multiplier of 1.5x to 5x for non-economic damages. New York imposes no cap on auto pain and suffering.
Example: $80,000 in medical bills with a 3x multiplier = $240,000 in pain and suffering, for a total claim value of $320,000+. First offers from rideshare adjusters (Sedgwick for Uber, York for Lyft) are typically 40-70% below fair value. Check our our Is My Settlement Offer Fair? guide before accepting.
New York Uber and Lyft Settlement Examples
Five realistic New York rideshare settlement scenarios calibrated to the applicable insurance framework. Each example reflects the New York-specific factors that drive value: which framework applies, trip period at the time of crash, claimant type, threshold qualification, and venue.
Example 1: NYC Passenger, Period 3, Wrist Fracture (TLC Cap Binding)
Case Details:
- Uber passenger struck by another vehicle on 6th Ave, Midtown
- Period 3 (passenger in vehicle); other driver 100% at fault
- Distal radius fracture requiring ORIF surgery
- Medical bills: $58,000 (mostly paid by NYC TLC PIP $200K)
- Lost wages: $22,000
- Threshold cleared automatically (fracture)
Settlement Breakdown:
- NYC TLC PIP paid most economic loss
- Liability against at-fault other driver: $25K minimum
- Uber driver's TLC policy not primary (other driver at fault)
- Plaintiff's own SUM coverage triggered
Settlement Range:
$95,000 - $140,000
Manhattan venue, surgical fracture, NYC TLC PIP softens the lower-liability ceiling but pain and suffering still capped by available BI coverage. SUM stacking critical.
Example 2: Westchester Passenger, Period 3, TBI ($1.25M Policy Available)
Case Details:
- Lyft passenger in single-vehicle crash on I-287 in White Plains
- Lyft driver fell asleep, hit center divider
- Moderate TBI with cognitive impairment, neuropsych testing
- Medical bills: $185,000
- Lost wages: $95,000 (career impact)
- Period 3 outside NYC: full $1.25M Lyft policy applies
Settlement Breakdown:
- Threshold cleared (permanent consequential limitation)
- Economic damages: $280,000
- Pain and suffering (3.5x): $980,000
- Future earning capacity: $410,000
- Lyft commercial policy: $1.25M cap binds
Settlement Range:
$1,250,000 (policy cap)
Westchester venue, single-vehicle Lyft crash, threshold easily cleared, $1.25M Period 3 policy fully applied. SUM stacking explored against driver's personal policy and plaintiff's own SUM.
Example 3: Brooklyn Pedestrian Struck by Uber (Period 2, NYC TLC Framework)
Case Details:
- Pedestrian struck in marked crosswalk by Uber at Atlantic Ave
- Period 2 (driver en route to pickup)
- Tibial plateau fracture requiring ORIF, ankle fracture
- Medical bills: $135,000
- Lost wages: $42,000
- VTL 1146 rebuttable presumption against driver
Settlement Breakdown:
- Threshold cleared automatically (multiple fractures)
- NYC TLC liability: $100K per person available
- NYC TLC PIP: $200K paid most medical
- Plaintiff's own SUM triggered after TLC liability exhausted
Settlement Range:
$200,000 - $375,000 (with SUM stacking)
Kings County (Brooklyn) plaintiff-friendly venue, surgical bilateral fractures, VTL 1146 presumption, NYC TLC liability cap binds quickly, SUM stacking on plaintiff's own policy adds significant value.
Example 4: Outside-NYC Cyclist Struck by Uber Period 2 ($1.25M Policy)
Case Details:
- Cyclist struck by Uber on Route 9 in Tarrytown (Westchester)
- Period 2 (Uber driver en route to pickup)
- Multiple injuries: clavicle fracture, mild TBI, road rash
- Medical bills: $95,000
- Lost wages: $35,000
- Cyclist not bound by 5102(d) threshold (no PIP applicable)
Settlement Breakdown:
- Uber Period 2 policy: $1.25M available
- Economic damages: $130,000
- Pain and suffering (3x): $390,000
- VTL 1146 rebuttable presumption against driver
Settlement Range:
$425,000 - $625,000
Westchester moderate venue, Period 2 outside-NYC framework gives access to full $1.25M policy, cyclist not gated by threshold (significant advantage), VTL 1146 presumption strengthens liability.
Example 5: Other-Vehicle Driver Hit by Uber in Period 1 (Coverage Gap)
Case Details:
- Driver T-boned by Uber driver on Long Island (Nassau Co)
- Uber driver had app on but no trip accepted (Period 1)
- Herniated disc requiring microdiscectomy
- Medical bills: $115,000
- Lost wages: $48,000
- Outside NYC, Period 1: Uber policy only $75K/$150K
Settlement Breakdown:
- Uber Period 1 commercial: $75K per person max
- Driver's personal policy denies (commercial use exclusion)
- Plaintiff's own SUM ($250K/$500K): primary recovery source
- Threshold cleared (surgical herniation)
Settlement Range:
$165,000 - $275,000 (driven by SUM)
Nassau County moderate venue, Period 1 coverage gap is the recurring problem with rideshare drivers between trips, plaintiff's own SUM is the largest coverage source. This scenario underlines why SUM at $250K/$500K is essential for any NY motorist.
For broader rideshare passenger settlement data (including national medians and first-offer vs final-settlement analysis), see our Uber passenger accident settlement amounts guide. For the NY auto-injury legal framework, see our New York car accident settlement calculator.
Calculate Your New York Uber or Lyft Settlement Value
Every New York rideshare case is different. Your settlement value depends on the specific combination of insurance regime (NYC TLC vs outside-NYC VTL 44-B), trip period, claimant type (passenger vs third party), injury severity, threshold qualification, and venue.
SetCalc's AI-powered calculator analyzes your specific details against real New York rideshare settlement data. Unlike generic calculators, we factor in the New York-specific framework:
New York Rideshare Framework Analysis
- • NYC TLC vs outside-NYC VTL 44-B coverage identification
- • Period 1, 2, or 3 trip-status analysis
- • Multi-layer policy stacking (rideshare + at-fault + SUM)
- • CPLR 3101(f) disclosure leverage
- • Loss-transfer impact on PIP carrier behavior
- • Section 5102(d) threshold qualification (post-2026)
Case-Specific Analysis
- • Claimant type (passenger, pedestrian, cyclist, driver)
- • Injury type and threshold qualification
- • Treatment type (conservative vs surgical)
- • Borough and county jury tendencies
- • Available rideshare commercial vs SUM stacking
- • Pure comparative negligence (CPLR 1411) impact
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