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Eric Subin

New York
As seen in: New York Daily News, New York Law Journal, amNewYork
Covers:  Law, Personal Injury
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Lethal Language: AI, Accountability, and the 'Carter' Precedent

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By Eric Subin
| New York Law Journal Verified
In 2017, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court found Michelle Carter guilty of involuntary manslaughter for the death of Conrad Roy, determining that her repeated text messages, which pressured Roy into suicide, constituted wanton and reckless conduct despite her physical absence. See Commonwealth v. Carter, 481 Mass. 352 (2019). Carter's holding was significant: words alone can have fatal consequences, and the individuals who employ them can be held criminally liable.
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Op-Ed | Hochul’s veto of Grieving Families Act leaves New York behind the rest of the country – amNewYork

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By Eric Subin
| amNewYork Verified
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Oct. 8. The Governor has slammed President Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans after news broke that SNAP benefits may not be fully covered this November amid an ongoing Government shutdown. Photo: Susan Watts/Office of Governor Kathy Hochul Gov. Kathy Hochul this week vetoed the Grieving Families Act for a fourth time, leaving New York behind nearly every other state when it comes to compensating families for the wrongful death of a loved one.
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Prison Guard Murder Conviction Highlights Need for Large-Scale Reform

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By Eric Subin
| New York Law Journal Verified
Prison guards Nicholas Anzalone, David Kingsley, Anthony Farina, Christopher Walrath and Mathew Galliher were among the people charged with second degree murder, according to court documents. The name of the sixth person was redacted because they'll appear in court at a different time. Photo: New York State Attorney General Office. The guilty verdict on Oct.
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Change N.Y.’s Scaffold Law?: Don’t let Congress eliminate protections for construction workers

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By Eric Subin
| New York Daily News Verified
Construction and real estate company executives are teaming with D.C. politicians to weaken laws that protect New York construction workers, who have some of the most dangerous jobs in the world. The argument is that we need to decrease protections to increase the number of construction projects and meet the demand for new housing. While the city may need more housing, it can achieve that goal without sacrificing the safety of this essential workforce.
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