California Code of Civil Procedure §377.60 allows:
• Claims for negligent or wrongful acts
• Both economic and non-economic damages
• Punitive damages in DUI cases
• 2-year statute of limitations
• Claims by heirs and dependents
California Wrongful Death Law
Damages in Fatal DUI Cases
Recoverable damages:
• Future lost income
• Loss of support
• Loss of consortium
• Funeral expenses
• Medical bills
• Pain and suffering before death
• Punitive damages
• Future lost income
• Loss of support
• Loss of consortium
• Funeral expenses
• Medical bills
• Pain and suffering before death
• Punitive damages
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