ALBANY – First responders like firefighters are seeing soaring costs and increased risks under New York’s trial-lawyer friendly car accident liability laws, Gov. Kathy Hochul charged Friday. Hochul — who has been deadlocked with the state Legislature over the issue — doubled down on her proposal being negotiated as part of New York’s weeks-late budget at the Westmere Fire Department in Albany. She said staged car accidents are causing the insurance companies to calculate more risk, and

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