Who Can File A Wrongful Death Claim?
The death of a loved one is always a devastating experience, especially when it’s the result of someone else’s negligence or wrongdoing. In Delaware, families of victims who have lost their lives due to another party’s negligent or intentional actions may be able to pursue justice through a wrongful death claim. However, understanding who has the legal right to file such a claim is essential before proceeding. Delaware law outlines specific guidelines about who can bring a wrongful death action and under what circumstances. 1. Immediate Family Members Under Delaware law, the right to file a wrongful death claim is generally limited...
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