1.0The UK's No 1 Injury Lawyers Bloghttps://www.theinjurylawyers.co.uk/injury-lawyers-blogEditorhttps://www.theinjurylawyers.co.uk/injury-lawyers-blog/author/editor/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="5O0oSBbIpP"><a href="https://www.theinjurylawyers.co.uk/injury-lawyers-blog/2012/10/23/fatal-accident-claims/">Fatal Accident Claims</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.theinjurylawyers.co.uk/injury-lawyers-blog/2012/10/23/fatal-accident-claims/embed/#?secret=5O0oSBbIpP" width="600" height="338" title="“Fatal Accident Claims” — The UK's No 1 Injury Lawyers Blog" data-secret="5O0oSBbIpP" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://www.theinjurylawyers.co.uk/injury-lawyers-blog/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js /* ]]> */ </script> Historically the law did not always allow any claim for wrongful death, or any claims by the dependents, as the right of action was held to have died with the victim. The right of dependents to bring an action was first brought into being by the Fatal Accidents Act 1846. The law was consolidated with … Continue readinghttp://www.theinjurylawyers.co.uk/injury-lawyers-blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/road-safety-300x225.jpg