If such injury results in the death of the servant or employee, his personal representative is entitled to maintain an action therefor in a court of competent jurisdiction, and the damages recovered are not subject to the payment of debts or liabilities but shall be distributed according to the statute of descent and distributions.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 25 - Industrial Relations and Labor.
Chapter 6 - Employer's Liability for Certain Injuries.
Section 25-6-2 - Damages Recovered Not Subject to Debts, etc., of Servant or Employee.
Section 25-6-3 - Maintenance of Action by Personal Representative; Disposition of Damages Recovered.
Section 25-6-4 - Acceptance of Insurance Benefits, etc., Not to Bar Action, etc.; Setoff.