Legal Question in Criminal Law in Utah
In Utah, if a person is convicted of murder charges, can he then be sued by the family of the victim?
Asked on 8/22/09, 8:21 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
Cory Wall
Cory R. Wall, Attorney at Law, P.C.
Yes. The heirs of the murder victim can sue for wrongful death.
Answered on 8/27/09, 11:17 pm
Randy B. Birch
Attorney at Law
Cory is spot on. Not sure what the will recover, but you can do it a la A.J.
Answered on 8/28/09, 1:27 pm
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