How to Use wrongful death in a Sentence

wrongful death

noun

• She filed a wrongful death suit against the hospital, alleging that its negligence led to her daughter's death.
• He was sued for wrongful death (and lost).
  — Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 22 Aug. 2025
• The premise of the wrongful death suit was simple.
  — Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 24 Jan. 2026
• The jury in the wrongful death case ruled in her favor.
  — Corky Siemaszko, NBC news, 19 Mar. 2026
• The three sets of parents filed a lawsuit based on a claim for wrongful death.
  — Katherine Drabiak, The Conversation, 7 Mar. 2024
• It is believed to be the first such wrongful death case since the strikes began last year.
  — ABC News, 18 Feb. 2026
• Both sides in this epic family feud sued the other for wrongful death.
  — Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 4 July 2020
• More than a dozen families have sued the sheriff over wrongful deaths in the jail.
  — Christopher Damien, USA Today, 19 Sep. 2025
• Barlow dismissed the wrongful death lawsuit this week and asked that the case be closed.
  — Kolbie Peterson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 4 Mar. 2022
• Proctor isn’t a party to the wrongful death suit, but is a witness.
  — Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 8 June 2026
• Matthew had filed the wrongful death lawsuit earlier this year.
  — Benjamin Vanhoose, Peoplemag, 5 Oct. 2022
• The earlier wrongful death lawsuit is set to go to trial next week.
  — Cheri Mossburg and Taylor Romine, CNN, 6 May 2022
• There could be more wrongful death lawsuits as a result of the accident.
  — Jeff Gluck, New York Times, 1 May 2026
• Laurent said his team plans on filing a wrongful death lawsuit against the agency.
  — Grace Toohey, orlandosentinel.com, 31 Aug. 2020
• The city has agreed to pay the wrongful death civil lawsuit which was filed last July.
  — Elly Belle, refinery29.com, 15 Mar. 2021
• The parents of Wells last year filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Auner.
  — Alene Tchekmedyian, Los Angeles Times, 26 May 2021
• Baldwin and producers were sued by Matthew last month for the wrongful death of his wife.
  — Benjamin Vanhoose, PEOPLE.com, 18 Mar. 2022
• The ruling means the wrongful death lawsuit is allowed to proceed for now.
  — Angela Yang, NBC news, 17 Sep. 2025
• The ruling means the wrongful death lawsuit is allowed to proceed for now.
  — Angela Yang, NBC news, 26 Aug. 2025
• Her lawyers are now citing this argument in the wrongful death civil case.
  — Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 22 Oct. 2025
• By then, the two-year statute of limitations to sue for a wrongful death or neglect had passed.
  — Nichole Manna, ProPublica, 28 Apr. 2026
• Just last week, the family of Seabron filed a wrongful death lawsuit.
  — Olivia Young, CBS News, 11 Feb. 2026
• This started out to be a wrongful death lawsuit filed by Marisa against me for killing her husband.
  — CBS News, 7 May 2022
• The justices ruled that wrongful death lawsuits by the couples could proceed.
  — arkansasonline.com, 21 Feb. 2024
• Bradford’s family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit in the case.
  — Carol Robinson | [email protected], al, 24 Feb. 2021
• Normally, heirs filing wrongful death suits can claim only their own loss.
  — Tony Saavedra, Daily News, 6 Jan. 2026
• The family seeks more than $1 million in damages in the wrongful death case.
  — Patrick Danner, San Antonio Express-News, 11 Mar. 2021
• In addition, the families should file a wrongful death suit.
  — Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 27 Mar. 2026
• This is the fourth wrongful death lawsuit involving high school athletes to settle in the last two months.
  — Stephanie Kuzydym, The Courier-Journal, 20 Jan. 2023
• Unlike the other state challenges, the wrongful death suit was filed in federal court.
  — The Hill, 9 Aug. 2025