Eligible Survivor Legal Definition

"What is an Eligible Survivor?" 

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© By Eric Ward Eligible Survivor legal definition: Eligible survivors are those left behind after the event of a wrongful death. Eligible survivors can vary from state to state, but generally include spouses and children, and/or others who were financially dependent on the deceased. Tell Us What Happened: (412) 674-5444 NO FEE$ UNLESS YOU WIN  Tell Us What Happened (412) 674-5444NO FEE$ UNLESS YOU WIN

Eligible Survivor in Medical Malpractice Cases

In the case of a patient's death due to medical malpractice, it is the responsibility of those close family members left behind, such as children or spouses, to file a suit and seek compensation from the negligent party (or parties) involved. It is important to understand your status as an eligible survivor as the conditions of this status may affect a wrongful death lawsuit. Contact a Pittsburgh medical malpractice lawyer today to review your case: (412) 674-5444 Sources:

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