How to Use wrongful death in a Sentence

wrongful death

noun

• She filed a wrongful death suit against the hospital, alleging that its negligence led to her daughter's death.
• The three sets of parents filed a lawsuit based on a claim for wrongful death.
  — Katherine Drabiak, The Conversation, 7 Mar. 2024
• In 2022, Puerta sued Snapchat in a wrongful death lawsuit.
  — Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN, 13 Apr. 2024
• In 2019, Ramirez tossed out a wrongful death lawsuit against the city of Dallas by the family of Botham Jean.
  — Todd J. Gillman, Dallas News, 14 Apr. 2023
• The justices ruled that wrongful death lawsuits by the couples could proceed.
  — arkansasonline.com, 21 Feb. 2024
• This is the fourth wrongful death lawsuit involving high school athletes to settle in the last two months.
  — Stephanie Kuzydym, The Courier-Journal, 20 Jan. 2023
• Matthew had filed the wrongful death lawsuit earlier this year.
  — Benjamin Vanhoose, Peoplemag, 5 Oct. 2022
• Takeoff’s mother has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the owners of the Houston venue where the rapper was shot.
  — Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 26 June 2023
• The Godines family has sued Caminantes and Mr. Puebla for wrongful death, court records show.
  — Christopher Weaver, WSJ, 1 Mar. 2023
• The mother of the 8-year-old girl who died in a Houston hotel pool has filed a wrongful death lawsuit less than a week after her daughter’s death.
  — Abigail Adams, Peoplemag, 27 Mar. 2024
• Prude’s son sued the city in federal court for alleged gross negligence and wrongful death.
  — Kiely Westhoff, CNN, 6 Oct. 2022
• Her parents settled a wrongful death lawsuit with the Murdaughs.
  — Korin Miller, Women's Health, 23 Feb. 2023
• The Quinto family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the county and is seeking to change the cause of death on his death certificate.
  — Samantha Young, Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2023
• The last of 10 wrongful death lawsuits against Scott and others for Astroworld was settled last month, the same weekend as Scott’s brawl with Edwards.
  — Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 20 June 2024
• Davis’ family has since filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the city and the police department.
  — Sun Sentinel, 30 Aug. 2022
• In their reply to the wrongful death lawsuit, Murdaugh's attorneys denied all wrongdoing and even that Paul was driving the boat the time of the crash.
  — Jeca Taudte, ABC News, 3 Mar. 2023
• The last remaining wrongful death case that remains is for the family of Ezra Blount, the nine-year-old who was the youngest person who died at the festival.
  — Ethan Millman, Rolling Stone, 8 May 2024
• Hutchins’ husband, Matthew, filed his own wrongful death lawsuit a year ago on behalf of himself, his wife’s estate, and the couple’s son.
  — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 9 Feb. 2023
• Copeland has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Richland County.
  — Erin Glynn, The Enquirer, 2 June 2024
• The couples whose embryos were destroyed filed a wrongful death suit that was thrown out by a lower court that ruled embryos are not people.
  — Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 24 June 2024
• Google co-founder Sergey Brin is facing a wrongful death lawsuit from the widow of one of two pilots who died in a plane crash off the coast of California in May 2023.
  — Wes Davis, The Verge, 24 Feb. 2024
• The wrongful death trial was placed on hold for the criminal case to be completed and is expected to resume April 22.
  — Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2024
• Her parents, who had not been told of her decline, filed a $27 million wrongful death lawsuit against M.I.T.; the case was settled for an undisclosed amount.
  — Ellen Barry, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2023
• Hutchins' family had sued Baldwin and the movie's producers for wrongful death.
  — CBS News, 19 Jan. 2023
• Schmidt also filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Laundrie's estate in May.
  — Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 3 Nov. 2022
• How wrongful death laws work How the value of an embryo is defined also shapes whether wrongful death laws would apply.
  — Katherine Drabiak, The Conversation, 7 Mar. 2024
• Parkview and Mariner, which are appealing the verdict, say the plaintiffs did not present sufficient evidence of neglect or, in the case of Sira, wrongful death.
  — Christopher Rowland, Washington Post, 15 Nov. 2022
• The Bagley family has filed a federal wrongful death lawsuit against Tyler.
  — Ryan Young, CNN, 25 July 2023
• Robinson's family filed a wrongful death lawsuit last month against Anderson, seeking the proceeds on the sale of his home and other damages.
  — Chris Ramirez, Journal Sentinel, 12 July 2024
• Drivers are also liable for any crashes that occur when the driver assist is engaged — and the company is in the midst of fighting several wrongful death lawsuits that have stemmed from fatal crashes.
  — Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 11 July 2024

Last Updated: 16 Aug 2024