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Does the family immunity doctrine prevent one family member from suing another in a wrongful death case?

April 26, 2017Case death Doctrine family Immunity suing wrongful

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Does the family immunity doctrine prevent one family member from suing another in a wrongful death case?

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A. It depends upon your own state’s laws. In some areas, one family member cannot sue another family member for a wrongful death. However, there are some exceptions to the rule. For this reason, an attorney knowledgeable in wrongful death law should be contacted.