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The fair and reasonable monetary value of the deceased to the person who filed the asbestos exposure wrongful death lawsuit, including reasonably expected lost income, services, protection, care, assistance, society, companionship, comfort, guidance, counsel and advice.
In the event that the asbestos injury death was the result of malicious, willful, wanton or reckless conduct or gross negligence by the defendant, punitive damages in a minimum amount of $5,000.00 may also be awarded. Compensation is typically not available for the loss of a spouse’s household services arising out of an asbestos wrongful death, such as cooking or yard work, if the spouse was not under a legal obligation to perform such tasks.
Additionally, a wrongful death defendant will be held accountable for substantial money damages to compensate for the asbestos wrongful death victim’s conscious pain and suffering. In order to recover for conscious pain and suffering money damages, the decedent’s loved ones must present corroborating evidence that the decedent consciously experienced pain and suffering prior to his or her death as a result of the asbestos exposure injuries.
