Seattle, WA
Car accident Lawyer at Seattle, WA
Practice Areas: Car Accidents, Brain Injury ... +3 more
If a lawsuit has been filed to recover financial compensation for the child's injuries, that child may be called to testify in court. However, most cases involving children never go to court. So the ch...
See Full GuideThe legal process for child injury claims differs from the legal process for cases brought by adults. For starters, a child under the age of 18 is considered a minor. In Washington, a minor cannot file...
See Full GuideIt is a dangerous practice to wait to settle a claim or file a lawsuit right before the statute of limitations period expires. If a lawsuit is filed right before the deadline and if the defendant canno...
See Full GuideDepending on which county the lawsuit is filed in, the discovery phase can take many months or sometimes more than a year. When discovery is completed, and each side knows what evidence will be offered...
See Full GuideNothing is perhaps more tragic or sad than the wrongful death of a child. As a parent myself, I cannot imagine anything much more painful than the thought of losing one of my own children. I can only g...
See Full GuideIn the context of the specific wrongful death statute, the term "support" generally means to provide for a child's needs for housing, food, clothing, education and health care. Usually, a non-custodial...
See Full GuideThe damages recoverable for the wrongful death of a child include medical, hospital, and medication expense, and the loss of consortium (love, companionship, services and support) that the child provid...
See Full GuideThe Location of the Incident is ImportantWashington's dog bite law states that liability can only be imposed against the dog owner if the victim "is in or on a public place or lawfully in or on a priva...
See Full GuideLiability Imposed Against the Dog's "Owner"Washington's dog bite statute only imposes liability against the "owner" of the dog. So occasionally a dispute arises about who actually owns the dog. For ins...
See Full GuideThe state of Washington does not maintain an accurate state-wide database of all dog bite attacks that occur. But in King County there are more than 1,000 dog bite incidences reported each year. Accord...
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