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11/16/09, 4:45 pm

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my mother filed a lawsuit with vioxx. she died 4 years ago. the lawsuit was settled and the money was distrbuted betwween the 4 children. only 3 are living. the 4th child died 2 years ago before it was settled. the deceased child left his estate to one of the living children. is that child entitled to the dead childs portion of the lawsuit?


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