Minor Settlements and Wrongful Death in Oregon & Washington

Smith Freed Eberhard Partner Cliff Wilson discusses minor settlements and wrongful death in Oregon and Washington. In this one hour presentation, Cliff will address the nuances of Oregon and Washington law on these issues, including:

• When court approval is required when settling claims with minor claimants
• Whether and when it is permissible to settle a claim with a minor claimant without a conservator; and
• The ins and outs of wrongful death claims in Oregon and Washington, including who can bring the claim, when the claim must be brought, and damages available to the claimant.