Category

Wrongful Death

Jun 27, 2026

Can I file a wrongful death claim if a family member died in jail custody? NC

Jun 27, 2026

What evidence should be preserved after a death in custody? NC

Jun 27, 2026

How can I find out what happened to a family member who died in jail? NC

Jun 27, 2026

Can a jail be held responsible for a death that happens shortly after an arrest? NC

Jun 27, 2026

Who has the legal right to bring a claim after someone dies while in custody? NC

Jun 27, 2026

Can an out-of-state relative serve as executor for an estate that needs to bring a wrongful death claim? NC

Jun 27, 2026

Can a former spouse or family friend serve as the estate representative just to allow a wrongful death claim to proceed? NC

Jun 27, 2026

What authority does an estate representative have when the only reason for reopening the estate is a wrongful death claim? NC

Jun 27, 2026

Does an estate need to be reopened to pursue a wrongful death claim after probate was already handled? NC

Jun 27, 2026

What happens if I previously signed a renunciation but now the estate needs someone appointed again? - NC

Jun 13, 2026

How do I determine whether an estate should pursue a survival claim, a wrongful death claim, or both? NC

Jun 13, 2026

Is a Camp Lejeune claim treated as a personal injury case or a wrongful death case after the injured person dies? NC

Jun 13, 2026

Can an estate continue a Camp Lejeune claim that was filed before the person passed away? NC

Jun 13, 2026

What happens to a pending injury claim when the claimant dies before the case is resolved? NC

Jun 13, 2026

Who has the authority to pursue a Camp Lejeune claim on behalf of a deceased person's estate? NC

Jun 10, 2026

What should I do if I think my signed release or paperwork didn’t go through correctly? NC

Jun 10, 2026

Can the settlement funds be paid out before the Medicaid lien review is finished? NC

Jun 10, 2026

What happens if there is a Medicaid lien on my settlement, and how does that affect what I receive? NC

Jun 10, 2026

How long does it usually take for the insurance company to mail the settlement check after the release is signed? NC

Jun 10, 2026

How will I be notified when the check arrives and the settlement is ready to be disbursed? NC

Jun 8, 2026

How do I find out whether a hospital actually performed surgery before my parent passed away? NC

Jun 8, 2026

Can I bring a wrongful death claim if my parent fell out of a nursing home bed and died after being transferred to the hospital? NC

Jun 8, 2026

What happens if a nursing facility will not give me the nursing notes after my parent died? NC

Jun 8, 2026

Can a nursing home be held responsible for injuries from a fall if staff failed to keep a resident's bed in a safe position? NC