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How much time does the Executor have to bring a wrongful death action in New York?

An Executor must file a wrongful death within two years of the Decedent's death. See EPTL §5-4.1.

Bronx probate lawyer, Bryan J Hutchinson, is knowledgeable in helping the residents of the Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, and Manhattan in all phases of a New York probate and administration proceeding, medical malpractice, and personal injury actions. If your loved one has been the victim of medical malpractice or wrongful death, the law limits the time to bring an action. Call the Law Office of Bryan J. Hutchinson, PLLC now at (718) 671-0900 to protect your rights.