Category

Wrongful Death

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

Jun 8, 2026

What records do I need to prove that negligent care at a nursing facility led to my parent's death? NC

Jun 8, 2026

Can a personal representative be appointed just to bring a wrongful death action? NC

Jun 8, 2026

How do I open an estate when the only purpose is to pursue a wrongful death claim? NC

Jun 8, 2026

Do I need special language in the letters when the estate is only being used to start a wrongful death case? NC

Jun 8, 2026

Can letters be issued if the estate has no assets other than a possible wrongful death recovery? NC

Jun 8, 2026

What happens if the original will was already filed with the court but the estate paperwork was not processed? - NC

Jun 5, 2026

What happens if a death certificate leaves out a condition that may have played a role in the cause of death? - NC

Jun 5, 2026

Can a death certificate be corrected if the medical examiner did not know about my spouse's documented disabilities at the time of death? NC

Jun 5, 2026

What kind of records do I need to show that a missing medical condition should be listed on a death certificate? NC

Jun 5, 2026

Do I need to go to court to change a death certificate after a spouse passes away? NC

Jun 5, 2026

How can I amend my spouse's death certificate to add a medical condition that may have contributed to the death? NC

Jun 3, 2026

What happens if I already filed complaints in court on my own—can a lawyer still take over or fix mistakes? NC

Jun 2, 2026

Are there special deadlines or notice requirements for wrongful death claims against a government agency? NC

May 30, 2026

How long does it usually take to get my settlement check after I sign and notarize the release? NC

May 30, 2026

Can my attorney negotiate or reduce a Medicaid lien after a settlement is reached? NC