Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 4 Civil Procedure - Chapter 4.20 Survival Of Actions

• 4.20.005 Wrongful death -- Application of terms
  Words in RCW 4.20.010, 4.20.020, and 4.20.030 denoting the singular shall be understood as belonging to a plurality of persons or things. The masculine shall ...
• 4.20.010 Wrongful death -- Right of action
  When the death of a person is caused by the wrongful act, neglect or default of another his personal representative may maintain an action for ...
• 4.20.020 Wrongful death -- Beneficiaries of action
  Every such action shall be for the benefit of the wife, husband, state registered domestic partner, child or children, including stepchildren, of the person whose ...
• 4.20.030 Workers' compensation act not affected
  RCW 4.20.005, 4.20.010, and 4.20.020 shall not repeal or supersede chapter 74 of the Laws of 1911 [Title 51 RCW] and acts amendatory thereof, or ...
• 4.20.046 Survival of actions
  (1) All causes of action by a person or persons against another person or persons shall survive to the personal representatives of the former and ...
• 4.20.050 Action not abated by death or disability if it survives -- Substitution
  No action shall abate by the death, marriage or other disability of the party, or by the transfer of any interest therein, if the cause ...
• 4.20.060 Action for personal injury survives to surviving spouse, state registered domestic partner, child, stepchildren, or heirs
  No action for a personal injury to any person occasioning death shall abate, nor shall such right of action determine, by reason of such death, ...

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