New York’s litigation-friendly laws hurt business

Most everyone would agree that Gov. Andrew Cuomo has been uniquely successful in getting his agenda passed through a Legislature that was completely dysfunctional not too long ago.

So, what’s next? Reforming New York’s antiquated and stifling legal system has wide support and would provide millions in economic development at no cost to the state. By enacting lawsuit reform the government will stimulate the economy and save money, since municipalities are often the target of lawsuit abuse.

Read more of this op-ed written by our Executive Director Tom Stebbins here.