Are punitive damages awarded in a wrongful death lawsuit?

Related FAQs

Who is considered a “legal heir” for the purpose of filing a wrongful death suit?
How much time does a wrongful death suit take to be resolved?
Is a wrongful death claim different from a survivorship claim?
How long do wrongful death cases usually take to resolve?
Do all wrongful death cases settle out of court?
Are wrongful death cases handled differently in different states?
What types of compensation can be recovered in a wrongful death lawsuit?
What are the economic damages that may be awarded in a wrongful death case?
Who can file a wrongful death claim?
Can a wrongful death claim be filed against a private employer?

Related Blog Posts

What You Should Know About Wrongful Death Lawsuits - July 31, 2023
What To Do After a Loved One Suffers Wrongful Death - August 7, 2023
Understanding Wrongful Death Statutes & Regulations - August 14, 2023
Finding the Right Wrongful Death Lawyer - August 21, 2023
5 Important Steps to Take When Filing a Wrongful Death Claim - August 28, 2023