Sentences with phrase «wrongful death action occurred»

This would occur in cases in which wrongful death action occurred but the victim's survivors were not immediately aware that it was wrongful death.

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When wrongful deaths occur due to personal injury, or derivative actions, they may be held to the statute of limitations because no personal injury claim was asserted within an appropriate period of time.

Most states allow actions for the wrongful death of a fetus, though most of these states require that the fetus be at a certain level of development at the time the death occurs before a wrongful death action will be permitted.

Wrongful death occurs when an individual is killed by the negligent acts, malicious acts or other actions of another person, whether through immediate death or injuries that subsequently leads to death.

If there has been a wrongful death that has occurred in your family or circle of close friends, it is likely time to take action.

If death occurred as a result of the toxic exposure, the surviving family may be able to bring a wrongful death action and receive compensation due to the negligence of the company, person, or entity that caused the exposure.

A wrongful death occurs when one party's actions or negligence cause an accident or incident that results in a victim's fatal catastrophic personal injury.

Be it workers compensation or personal injury and wrongful death occurring outside the workplace, such as: car accidents, dram shop actions (where a bar or restaurant serves a customer to the point of legal intoxication), medical malpractice, defective products, construction accidents, premises liability (e.g., slip and falls based on failure to provide a safe place to walk or play), or any other type of preventable injury or death.

Should death occur the family may bring an action for wrongful death to recover cost of funeral and burial expenses and loss of comfort and support.

To establish that a wrongful death occurred, an attorney must prove that the individual had a duty of care to the deceased, their act or omission breached that standard of care, their wrongful actions were the proximate (direct) cause of the injury or death of the decedent, and damages resulted.

Wrongful death occurs when one person's death was wrongfully caused by the actions of another person or party.

«When the death of a person is caused by the wrongful act, negligence, default, or breach of contract or warranty of any person, including those occurring on navigable waters, and the event would have entitled the person injured to maintain an action and recover damages if death had not ensued, the person or watercraft that would have been liable in damages if death had not ensued shall be liable for damages as specified in this act notwithstanding the death of the person injured, although death was caused under circumstances constituting a felony.»