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Q: Who can be considered a beneficiary of a wrongful death victim in Virginia?

In Virginia, the surviving spouse of children of the deceased can be considered a beneficiary. If neither the spouse or children are surviving other beneficiaries may be determined.

Virginia Code § 8.01-53
Class and beneficiaries; when determined

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