Restores the statute of limitations for wrongful death claims in Massachusetts, effective retroactively to July 6, 2023.
This bill amends Massachusetts law to restore the statute of limitations for wrongful death claims, allowing such claims to be filed regardless of whether the decedent initiated a personal injury claim. The amendment applies retroactively to July 6, 2023, potentially enabling claims that would have otherwise been barred by the statute of limitations.
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