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My mother was killed on I-75 by a teenage driver who was text-messaging his girlfriend while driving home from high school football practice. Is this considered a "wrongful death case"?

 



Lexington Personal Injury | Kentucky Motor Vehicle Attorney |

A: A wrongful death case in Kentucky occurs when someone dies due to the reckless or negligent conduct of someone else.  Whether you reside in Lexington, Louisville, Georgetown or Richmond, Kentucky, wrongful death cases arise in a number of situations.  Car, truck and motorcycle accidents resulting in the death of a loved one are only some of the many examples of wrongful death cases.

Based on the facts presented, it would appear that the type of action that should be filed includes a wrongful death action.  However, additional information would need to be provided to a Hurt, Crosbie and May lawyer before a final conclusion could be reached.




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