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CPLR 5047 · Article 50-B. Periodic Payment of Judgments In Personal Injury, Injury to Property and Wrongful Death Actions

Settlements

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§ 5047. Settlements. Nothing in this article shall be construed to limit the right of a plaintiff, defendant or defendants and any insurer to settle property damage, personal injury or wrongful death claims as they consider appropriate and in their complete discretion.

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Law content up to date as of July 3, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
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https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/CVP5047
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