What rights do I have as an estate administrator in a wrongful death claim? | NC

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Q: What rights do I have as the administrator of my spouse's estate when there may also be a wrongful death claim? A: As the administrator, you are the person with legal authority to investigate, file, and sometimes settle a wrongful death claim — but you do that as a fiduciary for the people the law says should benefit, not as a personal right just for yourself. Any recovery from a wrongful…