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Wrongful death claim

Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-003567

A legal action brought by the survivors of a deceased person against a party whose negligence or intentional act caused the death. This claim seeks compensation for losses such as funeral expenses, lost income, and emotional suffering. Businessowners policies may provide liability coverage for such claims if the business is found responsible for the death.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-INS-003567
FieldInsurance and risk management
SubjectBusinessowners Policy
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-INS-003567",
  "term": "Wrongful death claim",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "definition": "A legal action brought by the survivors of a deceased person against a party whose negligence or intentional act caused the death. This claim seeks compensation for losses such as funeral expenses, lost income, and emotional suffering. Businessowners policies may provide liability coverage for such claims if the business is found responsible for the death.",
  "subject": "Businessowners Policy",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/wrongful-death-claim/"
}

Record 3,657 of 3,682 in Insurance and risk management terminology (MLC-0106). Request the full dataset.