{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-civil-practice-law-rules-3001","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Civil Practice Law \u0026 Rules § 3001","heading":"Declaratory judgment","body":"§ 3001. Declaratory judgment. The supreme court may render a\ndeclaratory judgment having the effect of a final judgment as to the\nrights and other legal relations of the parties to a justiciable\ncontroversy whether or not further relief is or could be claimed. If the\ncourt declines to render such a judgment it shall state its grounds. A\nparty who has brought a claim for personal injury or wrongful death\nagainst another party may maintain a declaratory judgment action\ndirectly against the insurer of such other party, as provided in\nparagraph six of subsection (a) of section three thousand four hundred\ntwenty of the insurance law.","path":["Civil Practice Law \u0026 Rules","Article 30. Remedies and Pleading"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/CVP/3001","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:44Z","sha256":"260b904e06470c08edc15cf7bf331f984431ce0b945f5455da179fd250283334","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-civil-practice-law-rules-2703","next":"us-ny/n.y.-civil-practice-law-rules-3002"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}