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What if the client passes away before the case is concluded?

April 26, 2017away Case client concluded passes

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What if the client passes away before the case is concluded?

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A. While this is certainly a sensitive subject matter, situations do arise where a mesothelioma victim passes away before a personal injury lawsuit can be completed. In this case the action will be dismissed and re-filed as a wrongful death lawsuit on behalf of the victim’s relatives.