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Wrongful or accidental death arises when an accident occurs which causes someone to die.
The deceased party’s estate brings an action on behalf of the surviving family members. Typically a wrongful death action is asserted under a theory of strict liability by showing a defect existed, or negligence by showing a duty of care was breached which caused the accident. The particular situation surrounding the case and the jurisdiction will enable lawyers to determine the correct theory. Read more about Wrongful Death Law
Wrongful or Accidental Death Law
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