Wanton: a heedless disregard for the outcome of one's actions

Weight of the Evidence: an expression stating an evaluation of the balance of the evidence for each side of the controversy after the conclusion of the controversy

Willful: a knowing disregard for the consequences of one's actions

Witness: a person who is sworn at a trial to provide evidence in a case

Work Product: the work done by an attorney in the process of representing a client which is ordinarily privileged an not subject to discovery

Wrongful Death Statues: statutory law that creates a right to bring an action by the personal representative of an estate of the deceased for the wrongful loss of the decedent's life, also see LORD CAMPBELL'S ACT