tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32358015794634244892011-07-07T21:40:06.825-07:00Oshan &amp; Associates, P.C.http://www.blogger.com/profile/05749390429936789259noreply@blogger.comBlogger21100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3235801579463424489.post-59517995687005981482009-10-26T13:30:00.000-07:002009-10-26T14:26:43.675-07:00<div>1. WHAT IS <a href="http://www.oshanandassociates.com/Seattle_Personal_Injury_Firm/Wrongful_Death.html">WRONGFUL DEATH</a>?</div><div><br /></div><div><a href="http://www.oshanandassociates.com/Seattle_Personal_Injury_Firm/Wrongful_Death.html">Wrongful death</a> occurs when a person is killed due to the negligence or misconduct of another party.</div><div><br /></div><div>2. WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN <a href="http://www.oshanandassociates.com/Seattle_Personal_Injury_Firm/Wrongful_Death.html">WRONGFUL DEATH</a> AND MURDER?</div><div><br /></div><div><a href="http://www.oshanandassociates.com/Seattle_Personal_Injury_Firm/Wrongful_Death.html">Wrongful death</a> is a civil action in oppose to murder which is a criminal action. </div><div><br /></div><div>3. WHO CAN SUE FOR <a href="http://www.oshanandassociates.com/Seattle_Personal_Injury_Firm/Wrongful_Death.html">WRONGFUL DEATH</a>?</div><div><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#330033;">An action for <a href="http://www.oshanandassociates.com/Seattle_Personal_Injury_Firm/Wrongful_Death.html">wrongful death</a> belongs to the decedent's immediate family members such as; spouses, children &amp; sometimes parents. </span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#330033;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#330033;">4. CAN A JUDGEMENT OBTAINED AS A RESULT OF A <a href="http://www.oshanandassociates.com/Seattle_Personal_Injury_Firm/Wrongful_Death.html">WRONGFUL DEATH</a> BE DISCHARGED IN BANKRUPTCY? </span></div><div><br /></div><div>Some bankruptcy courts may make damages resulting out of negligence non dischargeable, however, some courts will permit the discharge. </div><div><br /></div><div>5. HOW IS THE VERDICT/DAMAGES DETERMINED?</div><div><br /></div><div>Survivors can sue for medical expenses (if the desseced got any medical attention prior to his death) burial expenses, potential future earnings, pain and suffering for the family. </div><div><br /></div><div>Please note every case is unique and has different circumstances which you will have to consult with a qualified <a href="http://www.oshanandassociates.com">personal injury attorney</a> who can advise you on your potential recovery.</div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" border-collapse: collapse; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11px;"><ul style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 16px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 24px; "><li style="padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 3px; margin-left: 0px; "><p style="padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 8px; margin-left: 0px; "></p></li></ul></span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3235801579463424489-5951799568700598148?l=seattleinjury1.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Oshan &amp; Associates, P.C.http://www.blogger.com/profile/05749390429936789259noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3235801579463424489.post-18578235413742209372009-10-25T14:16:00.000-07:002009-10-26T14:18:20.290-07:00<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Baskerville; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px">Disclaimer to answers posted in internet newsgroups, message boards and websites may not and must not be relied on as legal advise: The information provided in these answers should be viewed as general information on legal issues presented . Therefore, the answers provided by Evan M. Oshan, The Law Office of Evan Oshan, and Oshan &amp; Associates, P.C. should not be viewed as legal advise firm and is not a substitute for an legal advise by a retained attorney or law firm. Answers presented do not create the attorney client relationship. </span></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3235801579463424489-1857823541374220937?l=seattleinjury1.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Oshan &amp; Associates, P.C.http://www.blogger.com/profile/05749390429936789259noreply@blogger.com0