Who Gets the Money in a Wrongful Death Lawsuit?
July 30, 2022
In Florida, a wrongful death lawsuit can only be filed by the executor of the estate or the deceased person’s personal representative. The lawsuit is filed on behalf of the estate and the surviving family members. If your loved one’s death resulted in a wrongful death lawsuit, keep reading to learn more about who can legally benefit from the compensation granted and how compensation may be divided. If you have questions specific to your situation, you can contact Casas Law in West Palm Beach for a free consultation.