Sentences with phrase «under wrongful death statutes»

The bill, L.D. 327, would give families the opportunity to seek damages in probate court under wrongful death statutes if a fetus that is viable (i.e., has reached at least 24 weeks of age) dies as a result of someone else's negligence.

The claims included their claims under the wrongful death statute as well as claims on behalf of all parties for negligent infliction of emotional distress.

Not exact matches

Judge Richard E. McCormick overruled Extendicare's objection, finding that Michael Pisano, as Vincent Pisano's son, was entitled under statute to file a wrongful death claim.

And while the collectibility of the $ 40 million judgment against Cerillo may be questioned (perhaps the family will never see ALL this money, though they will see some — hopefully), this case is a great example of how crime victims may seek justice through Florida civil law and damages under Florida injury and wrongful death statutes.

Under Georgia wrongful death statute, the surviving spouse has the right to file a wrongful death claim.

Under New York State laws, the statute of limitations for personal injury is 3 years from the date of injury, while wrongful death claims are within 2 years from the date of death.

Under Florida Statutes section 768.19, when someone's death is caused by another party's wrongful act, negligence, default, or contractual breach, the decedent's estate can sue in civil court for wrongful death.

The complaint contained claims in negligence and negligence per se as well as claims under the survival statute and wrongful death statute.

The following answers are based upon general U.S. law, I have not personally confirmed that they apply in Illinois in particular under its adoption law, or each of its welfare benefits programs, or its wrongful death statute.

For families needing to file suit on behalf of a loved one lost in an auto accident, Indiana has a wrongful death statute they can recover under.

Under the California wrongful death statute, § 3.77.60 - 3.7762 of the Code of Civil Procedure, wrongful death claims can be filed by the decedent's living spouse, domestic partner, or children dependent on the decedent.

Under California's statute of limitations, a plaintiff must bring a cause of action for wrongful death within two years of accrual.

But a case worth several million would require extremely compelling facts, multiple survivors under Florida's wrongful death statute, good evidence of strong relationships between the deceased and survivors, good evidence of the defendant's guilt, and plenty of insurance coverage.

Under section 41 -2-2 of the New Mexico Statutes, you have three years from the date of the death to file a wrongful death lawsuit.

You may be able to recover compensation through a wrongful death lawsuit under New Mexico Statutes section 41 -2-1.