Wrongful Death Damages

Wrongful Death Damages is a category of civil monetary remedies awarded to a decedent’s statutory beneficiaries or estate to compensate (and, where authorized, to punish or deter) for the pecuniary and non‑pecuniary losses resulting from a legally cognizable wrongful killing of the decedent.

Publications

253

Citations

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Publications per year

2017–2026

Parents

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Children

Caps On Wrongful Death DamagesContribution To DependentsDependency-based RecoveryGrief ExclusionLoss Of GuidanceLoss Of NurtureLoss Of Parental CareLoss Of SocietyMeasurement Of Future EarningsMedical Expenses Before Death

Publications

The effects of defendant remorse on mock juror decisions in a malpractice case

Brian H. Bornstein, Lahna M. Rung, Monica K. Miller · Behavioral Sciences & the Law · 2002 · 67 citations · Full text

Law, Tort Law, Damages +9

Money, Sex, and Death: Gender Bias in Wrongful Death Damage Awards

Jane Goodman, Elizabeth F. Loftus, Marian Rc Miller et al. · Law & Society Review · 1991 · 40 citations

Law, Gender Studies, Psychology +17

Calculating compensation in cases of wrongful death

Arthur Lewbel · Journal of Econometrics · 2003 · 37 citations

Law, Tort Law, Medical Malpractice +11

Computing Economic Loss in Cases of Wrongful Death

Elizabeth M. King, James P. Smith · 1988 · 24 citations

Law, Tort Law, Actuarial Science +11

The Relevance of Willingness-To-Pay Estimates of The Value of a Statistical Life in Determining Wrongful Death Awards

Lauraine G. Chestnut, Daniel M. Violette · Journal of Forensic Economics · 1990 · 18 citations

Law, Business Economics, Economics +12

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Authors

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Lahna M. Rung
College of Law, Latvia
1 publications · 67 citations
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Lauraine G. Chestnut
Stratton Park Engineering Company (United States), United States
1 publications · 18 citations
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Theodore Eisenberg
Cornell University, United States
1 publications · 16 citations
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JG
Jane Goodman
University of Washington, United States
1 publications · 40 citations
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Francis L. Mcnelis
Providence College, United States
1 publications · 10 citations
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Institutions

1–8 of 10

Venues

Journal of Forensic Economics
JFE · 2 publications · 34 citations
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Journal of Empirical Legal Studies
JELS · 1 publications · 16 citations
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eYLS (Yale Law School)
Repository · 1 publications · 14 citations
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Behavioral Sciences & the Law
1 publications · 67 citations
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Journal of Econometrics
1 publications · 37 citations
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