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What Happens if a Person Dies in the Middle of a Lawsuit?
When a party to a lawsuit dies, the court with jurisdiction over the lawsuit should pause the action until a representative is appointed for the decedent's estate.
May 11, 2026
Estate Recovery and Homestead
Individuals who have received benefits under the New York State Medicaid program are subject to estate recovery for all assets passing through their probate estate. This is a minimum requirement under Federal Law.
January 17, 2014
