Articles Posted in who has the right to file a wrongful death case

 My brother died in a wreck after his car was hit by a tractor-trailer.  He is unmarried and has no children.  Can I file a lawsuit? Yes, if you are named the executor in his will or you apply to the court and get named as the administrator of his…

My brother was killed in a motorcycle accident.  He was not married and has no children.   Our father is alive, but my mother is not.  Our father simply doesn’t have the emotional strength to file a lawsuit over the death of his son, but we cannot let my brother’s…