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My mother and father were married for over 50 years. My mother had died and all their property was under my father's name. Do we the children have any part in a claim due to my mother's death?
answered on Jul 8, 2016
Generally no, but why not ask a lawyer in the state where your mother lived at the time of her death?
He died in a trucking accident and I being the next in line in the family was made the beneficiary. I have talked to multiple people and none of them have been able to help. My brother and I are suppose to receive money each month and that has not started yet either. What do i need to do to get... View More
answered on Jul 5, 2016
Life insurance goes to you as beneficiary. You need to call the company --they may ge waiting on some paperwork. The other payment I'm not sure about. Why not contact a member of the Fla. Trial Lawyers Assn? They give free consultations.
Claim I am the executor personal rep n admin I am remained now for 16 yrs an his step father raised him
My ex paid cs for 15 years but wasn't in his life I remarried n my husband raised him for those 15 yrs
answered on Jul 12, 2015
You should ask the wrongful death attorney that you hired. The ex might have a claim too.
My brother was walking down the street and someone ran him over and killed him at a four way stop sign
After his b-day,n just moved closer to us on a good behavior transfer, he was very healthy,n great shape,besides a med problem they picked up in the prison with his heart,they referred to it as a "bad heart murmur". I need to raise my children ,and it gets harder every day. I need someone... View More
answered on Feb 27, 2015
The first thing you should do is go to social security and see if you can apply for benefits for the children. The second thing to do is to go see a wrongful death attorney.
Being represented due to incarceration in another state
answered on Dec 26, 2014
I do not understand this question and have no facts to even make an assumption.
he had no health issues other than diabetes, I get a call that he was in the prison health care, and then 2 days later they sent him out do to they couldn't help him and didn't have the right care there he gets to the hospital and dies from a severe upper gi bleed a week before his... View More
She was currently on probation & had a very bad criminal past of drugs, duis, n thefts. I thought these 3 meds couldn't be given together? & also shouldn't Dr did better background check? Can i sue Dr at all.... I'm only child n 34 no family left but me.
answered on Dec 22, 2014
And you are just looking for an answer? You would need to actually go see a medical malpractice attorney about this.
answered on Aug 16, 2011
yes. there will be a statute of limitations and probably a shorter time limit for a claim against a governmental agency. you need to contact a florida lawyer right away. most initial consultations a free and most injury lawyers work on a contingent %. DO NOT DELAY.
answered on Jul 11, 2011
Assuming florida wrongful death law is similar to indiana and illinois, it would be the parent of the child that has the wrongful death action against the perpetrator. similar to the OJ case when the parents of ron goldman sued OJ and won a large verdict. i dont know all of the background but... View More
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