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\If you are considering legal action after the death of a loved one, you probably have more questions than answers. Get the basic information First, there are some common circumstances that might lead to a wrongful death lawsuit, such as car accidents, workplace...
Serious Washington car accidents can result in the deaths of drivers, passengers, pedestrians, and other parties on the roads. Some accident victims are pronounced dead at the scene, while some succumb to their injuries days or weeks later. Family members of the...
La muerte de un ser querido es uno de los eventos más dolorosos que una persona puede pasar en esta vida. El evento es aun más trágico cuando esa muerte es el resultado directo de la negligencia de otra persona o entidad. Si usted conoce a alguien que fue la víctima...
It is always difficult when people lose loved ones, but some losses can be more difficult than others. Some people lose their loved ones after a long, full life while others die far too young from various illnesses. However, in both of these situations family and...
If you have unexpectedly lost a loved one in a fatal accident, you may be left with unexpected financial and emotional challenges during a difficult time. It is helpful for family members of loved ones lost in a fatal accident to be familiar with how wrongful death...
By Pendergast Law on November 18, 2020 Losing a child is one of the most devastating things a parent can go through. The pain, sorrow, and anger you are feeling are unmatched by any other experience and it can be difficult to move on from. If your child died due to an act of negligence, such as in an auto…
By Pendergast Law on May 9, 2017 We all know the pros of riding a motorcycle — they use less gas, you can zip through traffic, and they’re a whole lot of fun. But there are some very big cons about riding motorcycles, too. The most painful negative about riding a motorcycle is that you don’t have any outside protection…
By Pendergast Law on February 27, 2016 A wrongful death is any wrongful or negligent act by a personal or a corporation that lead to a person’s death. These claims are brought by the victim’s surviving family members. Wrongful death claims can help cover the victim’s medical bills, funeral costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Many claims will also…
By Pendergast Law on February 17, 2016 A 20-year-old woman from Bothell was killed in a Washington car accident when the 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe she was a passenger in struck a 2012 Mazda CX9. The fatal car crash occurred on State Route 2 near Skykomish. Officials say the 21-year-old driver of the Tahoe crossed the center-line for unknown reasons and…
By Pendergast Law on September 2, 2015 Hundreds of people die in Washington State car accidents each year. While each traffic death is tragic for the victim’s family, not all car accident fatalities involve a wrongful death under the law. “Wrongful death” is a legal phrase that means the injuries that led to someone dying were caused by the negligence…
