Episode Summary:
In this follow-up episode, David Maran continues the complex discussion of wrongful death claims, breaking down the technical aspects of survivorship damages and wrongful death actions. He explains the legal processes, requirements for filing claims, and how damages are calculated and distributed among dependents.
Key Timestamps:
00:01 - Show Introduction
00:56 - Explanation of survivorship damages vs wrongful death actions
04:43 - Discussion on how cases are filed together but pled separately
06:13 - Important initial steps after losing a loved one
09:10 - Who can file wrongful death lawsuits and requirements
11:45 - Economic calculations and distribution of settlements
16:26 - Episode wrap-up and contact information
About the Show:
“The Advocate's Voice” features David Maran and Jon Clemence, offering expert legal insights based on over 30 years of courtroom experience. The show aims to guide listeners through the complexities of injury law, one conversation at a time.
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