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Do I have a wrongful death case after delayed treatment? | NC
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Q: Do I have a wrongful death case if a hospital delayed giving my parent prescribed breathing treatments and they died soon after? A: Possibly — but timing alone is not enough. These cases usually become medical malpractice based wrongful death claims, and the estate must show two main things: that the hospital or providers failed to meet the proper standard of care, and that the delay probably…