Making a medical negligence claim FAQs – Compensation award after death of a loved one

Where someone’s death was caused by medical negligence, the deceased’s dependants, partner and their ‘estate’ may be entitled to compensation. Where more than one person is entitled to claim (e.g. where the deceased left dependent children and a partner) our specialist fatal injury solicitors will explore with you who is the most appropriate person to bring the proceedings and how each claimant’s interests can best be protected.