Innocent family members should not be dragged into it as well.
Tips
mistakes
Same two characters as 受累, to be put to trouble. Here 累 is read lěi and means to implicate, so the word is about trouble reaching you from someone or something else, not about a favor you were asked for.
usage
Business reporting leans on the pattern 受累于, weighed down by, for results that fell because of something outside the company. Used about people it carries the same 累 as 连累, to get someone else into trouble.
