Can family file a medical malpractice lawsuit on behalf of a single relative with no kids?

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010 at 11:30 am  
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My uncle passed away last week due to hospital error. He was a single man with no children. Can my family file a medical malpractice suit on his behalf? Or can only a spouse or son/daughter sue? This is in FL. Don’t know if each state is different?




Can family file a medical malpractice lawsauit in behave of a single relative with no kids?

Thursday, May 20th, 2010 at 11:28 am  
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My uncle passed away last week due to hospital error. He was a single man with no children. Can my family file a medical malpractice suit on his behalf? Or can only a spouse or son/daughter sue? This is in FL. Don’t know if each state is different?