Compensation & Insurance: Medical Malpractice - FAQ
Can I make a claim for the death of a loved one?
- Yes but only if you are a dependent of the deceased.
- The compensation available will generally only cover the financial losses to the dependants. Compensation for grief, pain and suffering will not be available.
- If you have any concerns you can use our free and anonymous Ask a lawyer service to get information specific to your situation.
Read some more FAQS from our Medical Malpractice section