Laws that give survivors a cause of action against someone whose negligence resulted in the victim’s death.
What is an appellant?
The party who lost at trial is called an appellant on appeal.
What is emotional distress?
Mental anguish.
What are injunctions?
Court orders for defendants to stop them from doing something (i.e. temporary restraining orders).
What is litigation?
A lawsuit.
What does “res ipsa loquitor” mean?
It is a Latin phrase meaning, “the thing speaks for itself.”