Georgia Code, Title 51, Chapter 4 - Wrongful Death

• § 51-4-1 - Definitions
  As used in this chapter, the term: (1) "Full value of the life of the decedent, as shown by the evidence" means the full...
• § 51-4-2 - Persons Entitled to Bring Action for Wrongful Death of Spouse or Parent; Survival of Action; Release of Wrongdoer; Disposition of Recovery; Exemption of Recovery From Liability for Decedent's Debts; Recovery Not Barred by Child's Being Born Out of Wedlock
  (a) The surviving spouse or, if there is no surviving spouse, a child or children, either minor or sui juris, may recover for the...
• § 51-4-3 - Persons Entitled to Bring Action for Wrongful Death of Wife or Mother; Survival of Action; Service on and Intervention of Parties Not Joining; Effect of Final Judgment
  Reserved. Repealed by Ga. L. 1985, p. 1253, § 2, effective April 10, 1985.
• § 51-4-4 - Wrongful Death of Child
  The right to recover for the homicide of a child shall be as provided in Code Section 19-7-1.
• § 51-4-5 - Recovery by Personal Representative for Wrongful Death and for Certain Expenses
  (a) When there is no person entitled to bring an action for the wrongful death of a decedent under Code Section 51-4-2 or 51-4-4,...
• § 51-4-6 - Notification of Licensing Boards of Judgments Against Health Care Provider
  (a) As used in this Code section, the term "health care provider" shall have the same meaning as set forth in Code Section 16-5-5.(b)...

Last modified: October 14, 2016