Coffey Modica Founding Partner Michael Coffey was featured in the editorial section of InsuranceNewsNet, where he warns that New York State’s AVOID Act could have unintended consequences.
June 17, 2026
Founding Partner Michael Coffey was featured in a bylined article for InsuranceNewsNet to outline how New York’s recently enacted AVOID Act has created a dangerous countdown for businesses and insurers facing civil litigation.
By imposing drastically abbreviated deadlines to identify liable thirdparties, the legislation severely handicaps defendants navigating complex cases.
Will this law drive already skyrocketing insurance premiums even higher and force underwriters to flee the Empire State?
Read his full analysis:
https://insurancenewsnet.com/innarticle/avoid-act-may-push-businesses-to-avoid-new-york-state