Survivors in the United States

Representation of Survivors in Death Actions

This section examines the Representation of Survivors in Death Actions subject in its related phase of trial. In some cases, other key elements related to trials, such as personal injury, business, and criminal litigation, are also addressed.

Finding the law: Survivors in the U.S. Code

A collection of general and permanent laws relating to survivors, passed by the United States Congress, are organized by subject matter arrangements in the United States Code (U.S.C.; this label examines survivors topics), to make them easy to use (usually, organized by legal areas into Titles, Chapters and Sections). The platform provides introductory material to the U.S. Code, and cross references to case law. View the U.S. Code’s table of contents here.