29.1 Overview
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29.1 Overview. Arizona provides by statute that certain family members of a decedent can recover for their losses as a result of the decedent’s wrongful death. The personal representative of the decedent’s estate can also bring a wrongful death claim, either on behalf of those family members or, if none survive the decedent, on behalf of the decedent’s estate.
The purpose of the Arizona Wrongful Death Act, A.R.S. §§ 12-611 to -613 , is to provide procedures for compensating survivors for the loss of the...
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- 29.1 Overview
- 29.1 Overview
- 29.2 History of Actions for Wrongful Death in Arizona
- 29.2 History of Actions for Wrongful Death in Arizona
- 29.3 The Statutes
- 29.3 The Statutes
- 29.4 Plaintiffs and Beneficiaries
- 29.4 Plaintiffs and Beneficiaries
- 29.5 Single Action (Wilmot v. Wilmot).
- 29.5 Single Action (Wilmot v. Wilmot).
- 29.6 Who May Not Be a Plaintiff or Beneficiary
- 29.6 Who May Not Be a Plaintiff or Beneficiary
- 29.7 Statute of Limitations
- 29.7 Statute of Limitations
- 29.8 Prosecuting a Wrongful Death Claim
- 29.8 Prosecuting a Wrongful Death Claim
- 29.9 Who May Be Sued and Proving Liability
- 29.9 Who May Be Sued and Proving Liability
- 29.10 Comparative Fault
- 29.10 Comparative Fault
- 29.11 Damages Recoverable.
- 29.11 Damages Recoverable.
- 29.11.1 Loss of Consortium, Grief, Stress, and Mental and Emotional Suffering.
- 29.11.1 Loss of Consortium, Grief, Stress, and Mental and Emotional Suffering.
- 29.11.2 Loss of Income.
- 29.11.2 Loss of Income.
- 29.11.3 Other Expenses.
- 29.11.3 Other Expenses.
- 29.12 Limits on Recovery
- 29.12 Limits on Recovery
- 29.13 Aggravating or Mitigating Circumstances; Punitive Damages
- 29.13 Aggravating or Mitigating Circumstances; Punitive Damages
- 29.14 Settlements
- 29.14 Settlements
- 29.15 Non-Liability for Decedent's Debts; Liens
- 29.15 Non-Liability for Decedent's Debts; Liens
- 29.16 Tax Issues
- 29.16 Tax Issues
- 29.17 Allocation of Attorneys' Fees Among Separate Counsel
- 29.17 Allocation of Attorneys' Fees Among Separate Counsel
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