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Wrongful death claim is a claim against a person who can be held liable for a death.[1] The claim is brought in a civil action, usually by close relatives, as enumerated by statute. In wrongful death cases, survivors are compensated for the harm and losses they have suffered after losing a loved one.

  1. ^ "Wrongful death action". Legal Information Institute. Cornell Law School. Retrieved 7 June 2017.

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