The Essential Guide To Wrongful Death Law in WA State

No amount of money will ever make up for the loss of a loved one. But our civil justice system recognizes that a wrongful death can impose severe emotional and financial consequences on the surviving family members and that monetary compensation may be the only way to achieve justice. The book, Wrongful Death in Washington State: The Essential Guide To Wrongful Death Law in Washington State by Seattle attorney & author Chris Davis is the only essential guide for surviving family members to understand their legal rights and options after the tragic loss of a loved one. This comprehensive book sensitively addresses common issues and questions that may arise, such as: an overview of the wrongful death laws and litigation process, the need to start a probate action, dealing with medical and funeral bills, finding the right attorney, making sure that the surviving children and family members are fairly compensated, and the necessary legal steps involved in a wrongful death lawsuit.

Read this book to:

  • Understand what you need to know about wrongful death lawsuits.
  • Gain valuable insight into the legal process.
  • Learn how to begin a wrongful death claim.
  • Determine if you actually need a wrongful death attorney.
  • And much, much, more…

Contents

Chapter One

Basic Facts About Wrongful Death Cases in Washington

Chapter Two

Planning a Funeral After an Unexpected Death

Chapter Three

Overview of Washington State’s Wrongful Death Laws

Chapter Four

The Pre-Litigation or Claims Process for Wrongful Death Cases

Chapter Five

The Wrongful Death of a Child

Chapter Six

Determining the Value of a Wrongful Death Case

Chapter Seven

The Specific Damages Recoverable in a Wrongful Death Case

Chapter Eight

The Litigation Process for Wrongful Death Claims

Chapter Nine

The Benefits of Hiring a Lawyer in a Wrongful Death Case

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Monday, April 5, 2010

Renton Wrongful Death Law Firm

Wrongful Death Statistic: In 2005, 159 children (not including infants and toddlers) were killed in drowning accidents. Data Source: National Center for Health Statistics
Most deadly accidents are preventable tragedies. If the reckless disregard for the safety of others or an intentional act led to a fatality in your family, you may have grounds for a wrongful death lawsuit. At Davis Law Group, we can provide an honest legal opinion and vigorously pursue wrongful death compensation if you have a viable claim. For a free consultation with a top Seattle wrongful death lawyer, call us at (206) 727-4000.


How Wrongful Death Claims Are Evaluated
Description: Statistically, more than 95% of all wrongful death claims are settled prior to trial, either during the claims process or during litigation before the trial. A fair and reasonable settlement may be successfully negotiated if your claim is properly documented, presented, and argued to the insurance adjustor.

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