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Wrongful-Death Law Applies To Stillborn Fetus

DENVER (CN) - The parents of a stillborn baby may sue the government for wrongful death under the Oklahoma Wrongful Death Statute, the 10th Circuit ruled, overturning U.S. District Judge Ronald White's conclusion that the law did not apply to a nonviable, stillborn fetus.

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