Alaska Statutes 09.15.010 – Parents or guardian may sue for injuries or death to child
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Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 09.15.010
- action: includes any matter or proceeding in a court, civil or criminal. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
A parent may maintain an action as plaintiff for the injury or death of a child below the age of majority. A guardian may maintain an action as plaintiff for the injury or death of a ward.