On February 9, 2021, The Seattle Times reported how a nursing assistant in her sixties died after catching COVID-19 at Marysville Care Center, a nursing home known for its history of being short-staffed. Just last month, around the same time as a virus outbreak killed 18 residents, a 339-page inspection report was released by the […]
New data from 2020 has shown that in Seattle traffic deaths have remained steady despite being in a pandemic with fewer cars on the road. Seattle Times Traffic Lab Reporter Michelle Baruchman reported that 24 people died as a result of accidents on the road, most of which included pedestrians, but also comprised of bicyclists
In the December 2020 Inaugural newsletter, the Skagit County Bar Association featured Associate Attorney Tirra Seely (pictured below left) who works out of our Burlington office, as their Attorney Spotlight. In the article, Tirra touches on what got her into the legal field and how the Skagit County Bar Association (SCBA) has created a tight-knit
New York data has revealed that nursing home deaths in the state have been inaccurately reported by Governor Andrew Cuomo’s administration for the last several months. It was confirmed on January 28, 2021 that over 4,000 virus-related deaths were not originally counted due to the fact that New York has been one of the only
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Associate Attorney Falin McKenzie recently published an article called “Sourcing and Maintaining a Diverse Workforce: The Why and the How – A Practical Guide for Law Firms” in the Kentucky Justice Association’s publication The Advocate, Jan/Feb 2021. We are always so proud when our attorneys are published and share their knowledge and experiences in the legal
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Congratulations to Senior Associate Attorney Christopher Brester on his acceptance into the Chelan-Douglas County Volunteer Attorney Services board of directors. This organization is one local to Chris, who works out of our Wenatchee office. CDCVAS was established by the Chelan Douglas Bar Association as a way to organize and provide free legal services to locals
We are so proud of Partner Sara Maleki, who works in our Spokane and Tri-Cities offices, for her feature in the Washington State Association for Justice Trial News December 2020 issue! Sara’s profile highlights WSAJ’s commitment to supporting diversity as she discusses her Persian culture, being a first-generation American whose parents relocated from Iran, and
With truck driving being one of the most dangerous jobs in the country – rated the most deadly by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2018 – it comes as no surprise that collisions involving large trucks often result in severe injuries for other drivers on the road, if not death. Both the federal
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Being involved in an automobile collision can pose immediate financial challenges, which is why Personal Injury Protection (PIP), if available within your automobile insurance policy, can be an important resource. Although this coverage is not mandatory in Washington, hopefully you did purchase the extra coverage as it is broad and will help pay medical bills,
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In October, Shareholder James Gooding was admitted into the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) www.abota.org which is the most prestigious trial lawyer group in the United States. It is for trial lawyers of any type (plaintiff and defense, civil and criminal). There are 118 Washington lawyers total in ABOTA. 65 of those are in
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