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In general a plaintiff who receives a judgment for personal injury or wrongful death can execute the judgment against all property belonging to the defendant until the judgment award is satisfied. Anyone named as a defendant in a personal injury or wrongful death suit should retain legal counsel immediately and refrain from discussing the matter with anyone other than their legal representative.
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What assets are protected against a judgment in a wrongful death civil suit?
Each state has different laws on what assets can be protected from judgment creditors.
What the Difference between Wrongful birth and wrongful death?
There is no wrongful birth. Only wrongful death.
How to know when you need a wrongful death attorney?
If you think you may have a wrongful death claim, then you need a wrongful death attorney. A wrongful death is when someone dies due to the negligent, reckless, or illegal actions of another person. It can be intentional or unintentional.
How can a person file a wrongful death claim?
Wrongful death claims may be filed by the remaining representatives of the deceased. Anyone who is a representative of the deceased can file a wrongful death claim by contacting an attorney.
What is the statute of limitations for wrongful death claims in Nevada?
States have varying time frames in which a wrongful death suit can be brought. In Nevada an action for wrongful death must occur within two years to the day after the death.
Is a wrongful death lawsuit considered a criminal or civil matter?
A wrongful death lawsuit is considered a civil matter, not a criminal matter.
Where can I find listings of Wrongful Death attorneys in Miami, Florida?
Wrongful death is a claim against a person who is held liable for the death of another person. Because a dead person cannot file a suit, a close relative is the one who brings about civil action. You can find wrongful death attornys in Miami at the folowing website: http://www.yellowpages.com/miami-fl/wrongful-death-attorneys
What is a wrongful death statute?
A wrongful death statute is a state which provides relief from the common law rule that the death of an individual cannot be the basis of a cause of action in a civil suit.
What is Statute of limitations in a wrongful death?
What is the Statute of limitations in a wrongful death of my father . He was killed in a train accident when I was a minor. I am 20 years old now.
If you have a civil wrongful death before you are married is your spouse responsible?
if you have a civil wrongful death suit before you are married can your new spouse be held responsible
What is the statute of limitations in Michigan for wrongful death negligence injuries improper care?
A wrongful death action accrues on the date of death and must be filed within three years of that date.
Can a parent or guardian be the wrongful death beneficiary of his or her adult child in Alabama or Nebraska if that child has no wife or children?
In Alabama, the parent would not be considered a wrongful death beneficiary of the adult child if there are no surviving spouse or children. In Nebraska, however, the parent could potentially be considered a wrongful death beneficiary if there are no surviving spouse or children. Each state has its own specific laws governing wrongful death claims.
