If a decedent left behind a spouse and/or children, any wrongful death action would be brought in their names as plaintiffs. However, if decedent was not survived by a spouse or childrem then the parents of the decedent can commence the wrongful death action.
Since your son was not married and presumably did not have a Will, his assets would go to his parents first. Was the accident someone else's fault? The Fiorletta Law Firm represents clients whose family members were hurt or killed as the result of someone else's negligence. (616) 433-5144
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