Accidental death occurs when a person dies as a result of something unintentional. It can include anything from a car crash, to an accidental fall or even an unintentional poisoning.
When a death happens because of another person’s negligence or failure to act, certain legal claims arise. These are known as wrongful deaths and specific family members have the right to pursue these claims in court.
Causes
Despite the many advances in medicine, accidents are still a leading cause of death. These fatalities can be caused by medical complications, falls, accidents on the job, and other unforeseen circumstances.
Unintentional injuries are a major concern for all people. They are one of the leading causes of death for men and women in all age groups, but they can be prevented.
The main causes...
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