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| Land Use Petition Act - Vested Rights (Lauer v. Pierce County) | Kristin N. Eick | 1/24/2012 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Dangerous Animal Declarations - Procedural Due Process (Downey v. Pierce County) | Kristin N. Eick | 12/21/2011 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Overbroad Noise Ordinance Ruled Unconstitutional - State v. Immelt | Bio F. Park | 11/17/2011 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Firearms Preemption - Chan v. City of Seattle | Kristin N. Eick | 11/17/2011 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Public Records Act - Adequate Searches - Discovery. Neighborhood Alliance of Spokane County v. City of Spokane | Kristin N. Eick | 10/25/2011 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Utility Taxes - B&O Taxes - Puget Sound Energy v. City of Bellingham | Kristin N. Eick | 10/4/2011 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Shoreline Management Act and Master Program - RCW 82.02.020. Citizens for Rational Shoreline Planning v. Whatcom County | Bio F. Park | 10/4/2011 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Automated Traffic Safety Cameras - Initiative and Referendum Powers - Anti-SLAPP. American Traffic Solutions v. City of Bellingham | Kristin N. Eick | 10/4/2011 | Municipal Case Report |
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| American Traffic Solutions v. City of Bellingham – Automated Traffic Safety Cameras | Kristin N. Eick | 9/19/2011 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Public Records Act - Criminal Investigative Reports and Internal Investigations - Identity of Accused - Right to Privacy (Bainbridge Island Police Guild v. City of Puyallup) | Angela S. Belbeck | 9/8/2011 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Non-profit Agency Public Defenders Serving King County Eligible for PERS System (Dolan v. King County) | W. Scott Snyder | 9/8/2011 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Puget Sound Energy v. City of Bellingham - Utility Taxes | Kristin N. Eick | 9/8/2011 | Municipal |
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| West v. Washington State Department of Natural Resources | Kristin N. Eick | 9/6/2011 | Municipal |
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| Site Specific Rezone Decision Making: Courts Defer to Local Government Decision Making Suuported by Substantial Evidence. Phoenix Development, Inc. v. City of Woodinville | Greg Rubstello | 7/29/2011 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Public Service Announcements, Political Signs, and Use of Public Facilities for Campaign Purposes | Kristin N. Eick | 7/21/2011 | Municipal |
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| Medical Marijuana -- Employer's Duty to Accommodate (Roe v. TeleTech) | W. Scott Snyder | 6/27/2011 | Municipal Case Report |
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| SEPA - RCW 82.02.020 - Mitigation Payment (City of Federal Way v. Town & Country) | Bio F. Park | 6/24/2011 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Facebook 201 for Business | Paul S. Kube | 6/22/2011 | General |
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| Facebook 201 for Business - PDF Version | Paul S. Kube | 6/22/2011 | General |
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| Ninth Circuit Dismisses $9 Million Claim Against Insurer That Refused to Cover Tongue Piercing Causing “Flesh Eating Bacteria” | Geoffrey J. M. Bridgman | 6/15/2011 | General |
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| Growth Management Act - Finality of Decisions Pending Review - Clark County v. Western Wash. Growth Mgmt. Hearings Board | Kristin N. Eick | 5/18/2011 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Governor’s Partial Veto of Medical Marijuana Bill ESSB 5073 | Kristin N. Eick | 5/3/2011 | Municipal |
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| Public Service Announcements for Candidates for Elected Office | Kristin N. Eick | 4/27/2011 | Municipal |
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| Medical Marijuana/Cannabis and Employment Considerations | W. Scott Snyder | 4/8/2011 | Municipal |
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| Medical Marijuana Legislation Update | Kristin N. Eick | 3/22/2011 | Municipal |
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| Court of Appeals Analyzes Red Flag Program Clarification Act | Kristin N. Eick | 3/14/2011 | Municipal |
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| Keeping Employers And Labor Unions Honest: Limitations On Use Of Genetic Information | Elana R. Zana | 2/10/2011 | Healthcare |
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| Limitations On Use of Genetic Information By Employers | OMW Employment Law | 2/10/2011 | Employment & Labor |
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| Municipal Utilities and the Red Flag Program Clarification Act of 2010 | Kristin N. Eick | 2/9/2011 | Municipal |
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| Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act | Kristin N. Eick | 1/6/2011 | Municipal |
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| Registration for Medicare EHR Incentive Payments Starts January 3rd | Elana R. Zana | 1/6/2011 | Healthcare |
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| Local Initiative Power - Administrative and Legislative Character of Initiatives (City of Port Angeles v. Our Water-Our Choice! | Kristin N. Eick | 12/28/2010 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Open Public Meetings Act - Attendance of Council Members at Standing Committee Meetings | Kristin N. Eick | 12/28/2010 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Teamsters Local 763 v. City of Mukilteo – Status Quo | Kristin N. Eick | 12/14/2010 | Municipal |
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| Gendler v. Batiste – Public Records Act and Traffic Accident Reports | Kristin N. Eick | 12/14/2010 | Municipal |
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| Fitzpatrick v. Okanogan County – Flood Control Projects | Kristin N. Eick | 11/10/2010 | Municipal |
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| Strict Deadlines to File Appeals in Washington | Jaime Drozd Allen | 11/4/2010 | Appellate |
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| Public Records Act - Metadata - Records on Personal Computers (O'Neill v. City of Shoreline) | Kristin N. Eick | 10/25/2010 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Arbitration Clauses & Statute of Limitations | Kristin N. Eick | 10/20/2010 | Municipal |
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| O’Neill v. City of Shoreline – Metadata | Kristin N. Eick | 10/20/2010 | Municipal |
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| CMS Releases Self-Referral Disclosure Protocol | OMW Health Law | 9/27/2010 | Healthcare |
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| DOH Policy Statement on PET/CT Certification Requirements | OMW Health Law | 9/27/2010 | Healthcare |
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| Arbitration Clauses & Statutes of Limitations | Douglas E. Albright | 9/13/2010 | Healthcare |
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| Certificate of Merit in Medical Malpractice Actions Ruled Unconstitutional | OMW Tort Law | 9/2/2010 | Tort Law |
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| Court May Strike Party's Witnesses for Failure to Comply with Court Ordered Deadlines | OMW Tort Law | 9/2/2010 | Tort Law |
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| K-9 Units -- Reasonable Agreement Shields Employer From Overtime Liability | W. Scott Snyder | 9/2/2010 | Municipal |
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| Court of Appeals issues Decision in Kitsap County Prosecuting Attorneys Guild v. Kitsap County | Charles D. Zimmerman, Julie K. Norton | 9/2/2010 | Municipal |
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| Proposed Rules Released Regarding Business Associate Agreements and HITECH Updates to HIPAA | Elana R. Zana | 9/2/2010 | Healthcare |
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| 249 Members of Congress Urge CMS to Revise Meaningful Use and Incentive Eligibility | Elana R. Zana | 9/2/2010 | Healthcare |
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| HHS Issues Proposed Establishment of Certification Programs for Health Information Technology | Elana R. Zana | 9/2/2010 | Healthcare |
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| HHS Issues Meaningful Use & EHR Incentive Payment Proposed Regulations | Elana R. Zana | 9/2/2010 | Healthcare |
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| HIT Policy Committee Meeting Re: Meaningful Use for Specialists & Smaller Practices/Hospitals | Elana R. Zana | 9/2/2010 | Healthcare |
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| New Washington State Insurance Regulation Should Expedite Payment of Claims | OMW Health Law | 9/2/2010 | Healthcare |
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| HIT Policy Committee Continues To Develop “Meaningful Use” Definition | OMW Health Law | 9/2/2010 | Healthcare |
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| Critical Access Hospital Incentive Payments | Elana R. Zana | 9/2/2010 | Healthcare |
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| WSHA Publishes Updated HIPAA Law Enforcement Guide | OMW Health Law | 9/2/2010 | Healthcare |
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| CMS Launches EHR Incentive Payment Website | OMW Health Law | 9/2/2010 | Healthcare |
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| Final Rule for Breach Notification Delayed | OMW Health Law | 9/2/2010 | Healthcare |
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| New ADA Regulations Explained | Karen Sutherland | 8/9/2010 | Employment & Labor |
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| Making Ends Meet in Difficult Economic Times -- Evaluate Utility Rates | Charles D. Zimmerman | 8/5/2010 | Municipal |
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| Public Employees' Privacy and Technology | W. Scott Snyder | 8/5/2010 | Municipal |
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| FTC Extends the Deadline for Red Flags Rule (Again) | Kristin N. Eick | 8/5/2010 | Municipal |
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| The Right to be Obnoxious | Phil A. Olbrechts | 8/5/2010 | Municipal |
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| FCC Issues Declaratory Ruling Wireless Facility Siting Applications | Elana R. Zana | 8/5/2010 | Municipal |
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| LUPA – Failure to Timely Appeal Permits Not Subject to Public Notice | OMW Municipal Law | 8/5/2010 | Municipal |
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| Reconsideration Does Toll LUPA’s 21 Day Appeal Period | Greg Rubstello | 8/5/2010 | Municipal |
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| Post v. City of Tacoma – Application of LUPA and Procedural Due Process to Civil Penalties | Kristin N. Eick | 8/5/2010 | Municipal |
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| New Supreme Court Decision Regarding Public Records Act | Angela S. Belbeck | 8/5/2010 | Municipal |
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| Griffin School District & PERC to Review Duty to Negotiate Furlough | W. Scott Snyder | 8/5/2010 | Municipal |
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| New First Amendment Ruling from 9th Circuit | Kristin N. Eick | 8/5/2010 | Municipal |
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| Cities Must Comply With Red Flags Rule By November 1st | OMW Municipal Law | 8/5/2010 | Municipal |
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| Don’t leave a dead horse in the road… | OMW Tort Law | 8/5/2010 | Tort Law |
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| Division I Decision on the Statute of Limitations for PRA Requests | OMW Tort Law | 8/5/2010 | Tort Law |
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| King County Jury Awards $1.3M for Slip and Fall on Bus | OMW Tort Law | 8/5/2010 | Tort Law |
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| Are Administrative Court Records Subject to the PRA? | OMW Tort Law | 8/5/2010 | Tort Law |
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| Court Records are not Subject to the Public Records Act | OMW Tort Law | 8/5/2010 | Tort Law |
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| RCW 4.22.020′s “dependent on support” Definition Broadened | OMW Tort Law | 8/5/2010 | Tort Law |
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| COBRA Subsidy Extended Through May 31, 2010 | Karen Sutherland | 8/5/2010 | Employment & Labor |
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| Washington State Wage and Hour FAQ’s | Karen Sutherland | 8/5/2010 | Employment & Labor |
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| Guns at Work | Karen Sutherland | 8/5/2010 | Employment & Labor |
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| ARRA COBRA Premium Assistance Ending | Karen Sutherland | 8/5/2010 | Employment & Labor |
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| Federal Employment Law Guide Updated | Karen Sutherland | 8/5/2010 | Employment & Labor |
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| FMLA Military Leave Expanded for 2010 | karen Sutherland | 8/5/2010 | Employment & Labor |
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| Court Limits Arbitration Clause | Karen Sutherland | 8/5/2010 | Employment & Labor |
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| H1N1Flu and the ADA | Karen Sutherland | 8/5/2010 | Employment & Labor |
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| Drug Policies and Training | Karen Sutherland | 8/5/2010 | Employment & Labor |
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| New Disability Rule Highlights | OMW Employment Law | 8/5/2010 | Employment & Labor |
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| H1N1 Flu in the Workplace | OMW Employment Law | 8/5/2010 | Employment & Labor |
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| E-Verify Requirements of Authorization to Work in the U.S. | OMW Employment Law | 8/5/2010 | Employment & Labor |
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| New I-9 Forms Required | Karen Sutherland | 8/5/2010 | Employment & Labor |
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| Final Rule for Breach Notification Delayed | OMW Health Law | 8/5/2010 | Healthcare |
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| FTC Extends Enforcement of Red Flags Rule to December 31, 2010 | OMW Health Law | 8/5/2010 | Healthcare |
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| CMS Presentation on Meaningful Use & EHR Incentives Final Rules | Elana R. Zana | 8/5/2010 | Healthcare |
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| Health Reform includes Changes in the Stark Self-Referral Act | OMW Health Law | 8/5/2010 | Healthcare |
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| CMS Teleconference on HITECH Act and EHR Proposed Regulations | Elana R. Zana | 8/5/2010 | Healthcare |
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| Regional Extension Centers & State HIE Awards Announced | Elana R. Zana | 8/5/2010 | Healthcare |
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| Health Information Exchange | Elana R. Zana | 8/5/2010 | Healthcare |
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| FTC Extends Enforcement Deadline for Red Flags Rule to June 1, 2010 | OMW Health Law | 8/5/2010 | Healthcare |
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| Critical Access Hospital Bed Limit Temporarily Waived for H1N1 | OMW Health Law | 8/5/2010 | Healthcare |
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| Final Meaningful Use Matrix | Elana R. Zana | 8/5/2010 | Healthcare |
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| HIPAA Breach Notification — Compliance Action Plan | David Schoolcraft | 8/5/2010 | Healthcare |
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| HIPAA Breach Notification Rules Issued | OMW Health Law | 8/5/2010 | Healthcare |
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| HHS Delegates Authority for HIPAA Security Rule To OCR | Elana R. Zana | 8/5/2010 | Healthcare |
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| Delay of Enforcement of Red Flags Rule to November 1, 2009 | Elana R. Zana | 8/5/2010 | Healthcare |
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| HIT Policy Committee Certification and Adoption Workgroup Meets | OMW Health Law | 8/5/2010 | Healthcare |
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| Red Flags Rule – Delayed Again | OMW Health Law | 8/5/2010 | Healthcare |
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| HITECH Incentives for Hospitals | OMW Health Law | 8/5/2010 | Healthcare |
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| Increase in Costs for Copies – But Don’t Forget HIPAA | OMW Health Law | 8/5/2010 | Healthcare |
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| HIPAA Breach Notification Requirements | Elana R. Zana | 8/5/2010 | Healthcare |
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| HITECH Incentives for Physicians | OMW Health Law | 8/5/2010 | Healthcare |
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| No New Extension of COBRA Benefits Subsidy | Karen Sutherland | 8/4/2010 | Employment & Labor |
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| Untangling the Maze of Disability Laws | Karen Sutherland | 8/4/2010 | Employment & Labor |
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| Breastfeeding Moms at Work | Karen Sutherland | 8/4/2010 | Employment & Labor |
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| Corporations Cannot Appear in Court Without an Attorney | Karen Sutherland | 8/4/2010 | Employment & Labor |
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| Who is a "Son or Daughter" Under the FMLA? | Ross Farr | 8/4/2010 | Employment & Labor |
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| Public Employees, Pagers and Privacy | Ross Farr | 8/4/2010 | Employment & Labor |
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| Getting Paid for Getting Dressed | Ross Farr | 8/4/2010 | Employment & Labor |
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| Public Records Act - Statute of Limitations | Angela S. Belbeck | 7/27/2010 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Shoreline Regulations - Citizens for Rational Shoreline Planning v. Whatcom County | Phil A. Olbrechts | 6/8/2010 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Public Records Act - Investigative Records Exemption (Koenig v. Thurston County) | Kristin N. Eick | 4/22/2010 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Public Records Act - Yousoufian v. Office of Ron Sims | Angela S. Belbeck | 4/13/2010 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Supreme Court Assesses Penalty of $371,340 for Public Records Act Violation | Angela S. Belbeck | 3/26/2010 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Washington State Wage and Hour FAQs | Karen Sutherland | 3/26/2010 | Employment & Labor |
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| Health Reform includes Changes in the Stark Self-Referral Act | OMW Health Law | 3/26/2010 | Healthcare |
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| The Latest on Regulation of Firearms | OMW Municipal Law | 3/25/2010 | Municipal |
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| Guns at Work | Karen Sutherland | 3/13/2010 | Employment & Labor |
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| Google Fiber For Communities | Elana R. Zana | 3/5/2010 | Municipal |
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| More on the COBRA Subsidy Extension | Karen Sutherland | 3/4/2010 | Employment & Labor |
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| COBRA Subsidy Extended through March 2010 | Karen Sutherland | 3/3/2010 | Employment & Labor |
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| Comments on Meaningful Use and EHR Incentives Proposed Rule Accepted Through March 15th | Elana R. Zana | 3/2/2010 | Healthcare |
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| Personal Liability for Failure to Pay Wages | Karen Sutherland | 2/19/2010 | Employment & Labor |
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| Clarification Regarding Privilege/Exemption Logs Under Public Records Act | Julie K. Norton | 2/2/2010 | Municipal |
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| OFM Releases 2010 State Health Resources Strategy | Elana R. Zana | 1/29/2010 | Healthcare |
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| Liability for Inmate Suicide | James E. Haney | 1/29/2010 | Municipal |
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| Change in Property Tax Exemption for NonProfit Hospitals | Elana R. Zana | 1/28/2010 | Healthcare |
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| Land Use - Stay of Development Approval During LUPA Appeal (Kelly v. Chelan County) | Angela S. Belbeck | 1/25/2010 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Soliciting Donations at Work | Karen Sutherland | 1/18/2010 | Employment & Labor |
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| Open Public Meetings Act in the News | Angela S. Belbeck | 1/14/2010 | Municipal |
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| Verizon Issues Letters Requesting Tax Refund | Elana R. Zana | 1/14/2010 | Municipal |
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| Cell Phones at Work | Karen Sutherland | 1/12/2010 | Employment & Labor |
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| Tasing and Excessive Force | Kristin N. Eick | 1/5/2010 | Municipal |
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| Land Use - Failure to Timely Appeal Permits Not Subject to Public Notice - Nickum v. Bainbridge Island | Phil A. Olbrechts | 12/30/2009 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Land Use Petition Act (LUPA) - "Final Determination" - Motion for Reconsideration - Mellish v. Frog Mountain Pet Care, et al. | Greg Rubstello | 12/30/2009 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Year-End Employee Tax Issues | Karen Sutherland | 12/30/2009 | Employment & Labor |
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| COBRA Extension Passed | Karen Sutherland | 12/22/2009 | Employment & Labor |
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| Washington State Help with Layoffs | Karen Sutherland | 12/19/2009 | Employment & Labor |
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| Final Physician Supervision Rules for Hospital Outpatient Therapeutic and Diagnostic Services for CY 2010 | Lee W. Kuo | 12/2/2009 | Healthcare |
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| Washington Supreme Court is Tough on Discovery Violations | Jaime Drozd Allen | 11/25/2009 | Tort Law |
|
| Real Property Acquisition--Transfer of Property to Private Party--Gift of Public Funds (Citizens Protecting Resources v. Yakima County) | J. Zachary Lell | 11/17/2009 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Land Use Petition Act - Post v. City of Tacoma | Kristin N. Eick | 11/10/2009 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Zoning - Vested Rights Doctrine - Abbey Road Group, LLC v. City Of Bonney Lake | Bio F. Park | 11/10/2009 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Shoreline Management Act - Critical Areas Within Shoreline Jurisdiction | Phil A. Olbrechts | 10/14/2009 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Legislative Changes Affecting Shareholder Consents | Carrie A. Soli | 10/5/2009 | General |
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| Seattle Times Editorial -- Debunking a Myth: an epidemic of medical malpractice, not of malpractice lawsuits | Jaime Drozd Allen | 9/23/2009 | Tort Law |
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| Resources for Flu Information | Karen Sutherland | 9/15/2009 | Employment & Labor |
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| Business and Occupation Tax - Activities Establishing Nexus | Bio F. Park | 9/3/2009 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Public Records Act - Workplace Investigative Report | Angela S. Belbeck | 9/3/2009 | Municipal Case Report |
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| FTC Extends Enforcement of Red Flags Rule to August | Donald W. Black, Elana R. Zana, David Schoolcraft | 5/5/2009 | Healthcare |
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| Land Use Hamlet -- Hearing or Not a Hearing | Phil A. Olbrechts | 5/4/2009 | Municipal |
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| Time is Money | Phil A. Olbrechts | 5/4/2009 | Municipal |
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| Can't Always Trust Those RCWs -- The Problems with Mandatory Pre-Application Conferences | Phil A. Olbrechts | 5/4/2009 | Municipal |
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| Futurewise v. Anacortes -- What Was the Court Thinking? | Phil A. Olbrechts | 5/4/2009 | Municipal |
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| Department of Energy Grants Available for Cities and Counties | Elana R. Zana | 4/14/2009 | Municipal |
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| Economic Stimulus Provides Incentives to Hospitals: HITECH Act - How Hospitals Can Benefit | Elana R. Zana | 3/18/2009 | Healthcare |
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| Federal Incentives for Electronic Health Record Adoption: HITECH Act - How Physicians Can Benefit | Elana R. Zana | 3/18/2009 | Healthcare |
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| Health Law Update - February 2009 | Lee W. Kuo | 2/18/2009 | Healthcare |
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| Planning for Individuals with Disabilities: Special Needs Trusts | Amber K. Quintal | 1/29/2009 | Tax |
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| Electronic Verification of the Ability to Work in the U.S. | Karen Sutherland | 1/21/2009 | Employment & Labor |
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| FACTA Red Flag Rules - Extension of November 1st Deadline | Donald W. Black
Elana R. Zana | 11/4/2008 | Healthcare |
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| Creative Schedules Make Motherhood Work | Jaime Drozd Allen | 6/1/2007 | General |
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| Admission of New Partners | John J. O'Donnell | 5/18/2007 | General |
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| Income Tax Planning In Importing and Exporting in The Peoples Republic of China | John J. O'Donnell | 5/18/2007 | General |
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| Advertising For Employees | Karen Sutherland | 11/17/2006 | Employment & Labor |
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| Age Discrimination Does Not Require Proof of Intent | Karen Sutherland | 11/17/2006 | Employment & Labor |
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| Classifying Employees Correctly | Karen Sutherland | 11/17/2006 | Employment & Labor |
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| Deductions From Wages | Karen Sutherland | 11/17/2006 | Employment & Labor |
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| Defining 'Pretext' In Discrimination Cases | Karen Sutherland | 11/17/2006 | Employment & Labor |
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| Developing Interview Questions | Karen Sutherland | 11/17/2006 | Employment & Labor |
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| Employees Must Be Paid For Unapproved Overtime | Karen Sutherland | 11/17/2006 | Employment & Labor |
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| Employers' Obligations To Breastfeeding Employees | Karen Sutherland | 11/17/2006 | Employment & Labor |
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| Employment Applications and Resumes | Karen Sutherland | 11/17/2006 | Employment & Labor |
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| HIPAA Privacy Regulations Govern FMLA Certification Procedures For All Employers | Karen Sutherland | 11/17/2006 | Employment & Labor |
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| How To Calculate FMLA Leave | Karen Sutherland | 11/17/2006 | Employment & Labor |
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| Implementing the Washington State Smoking Ban | Karen Sutherland | 11/17/2006 | Employment & Labor |
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| Mixed Motive Cases -- Liability For Discrimination Where There Is A Legitimate Reason For Termination | Karen Sutherland | 11/17/2006 | Employment & Labor |
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| Overtime Applies To Retroactive One-Time Payments, Even If The Parties Agree Otherwise | Karen Sutherland | 11/17/2006 | Employment & Labor |
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| Paying Employees For Training And Other Activities Outside Their Normal Duties | Karen Sutherland | 11/17/2006 | Employment & Labor |
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| Pregnant Employees and Job Applicants | Karen Sutherland | 11/17/2006 | Employment & Labor |
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| Recovering Wage Overpayments | Karen Sutherland | 11/17/2006 | Employment & Labor |
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| Regular and Overtime Break Periods | Karen Sutherland | 11/17/2006 | Employment & Labor |
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| Religion At Work | Karen Sutherland
Ross Farr | 11/17/2006 | Employment & Labor |
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| Retaliation - What It Is and How To Avoid It | Karen Sutherland | 11/17/2006 | Employment & Labor |
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| Supreme Court Clarifies Age Discrimination Law | Karen Sutherland | 11/17/2006 | Employment & Labor |
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| Taxation of Employment Settlements | Karen Sutherland | 11/17/2006 | Employment & Labor |
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| Washington State Law Protection For Gay Employees | Karen Sutherland | 11/17/2006 | Employment & Labor |
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| Working With Employees With Disabilities | Karen Sutherland | 11/17/2006 | Employment & Labor |
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| Offensive Sexual Conduct And Gender Stereotyping In The Workplace | Karen Sutherland | 11/17/2006 | Employment & Labor |
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| Age Discrimination Does Not Require Proof of Intent | Karen Sutherland | 11/17/2006 | Employment & Labor |
|
| Construction Contract Notice, Protest and Claim Requirements | Geoffrey J. M. Bridgman | 8/4/2006 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Public Disclosure Act - Applicability to Private Association Operating Community Center | Angela S. Belbeck | 7/25/2006 | Municipal Case Report |
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| GMA - Impact Fees - Drebick v. City of Olympia | Angela S. Belbeck | 3/22/2006 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Claims For Damages Under Chapter 64.40 RCW - Callfas v. Dep't of Constr. & Land Use | Bio F. Park | 12/28/2005 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Growth Management Act - Urban Density - Fuhriman v. City of Bothell | Bio F. Park | 11/9/2005 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Family Medical Leave Act Notice Requirements | Karen Sutherland
Bio F. Park | 11/9/2005 | Employment & Labor |
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| Public Disclosure Act - Investigations of Employee Misconduct | Angela S. Belbeck | 11/4/2005 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Covenants - Contracts - Density Restrictions - Viking Properties v. Holm | Vicki E. Orrico | 9/29/2005 | Municipal Case Report |
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| IRS Mandated Disclosure | John J. O'Donnell | 7/25/2005 | General |
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| Eminent Domain/Inverse Condemnation - Dickgeiser v. State of Washington | Vicki E. Orrico | 4/27/2005 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Land Use Controls - Vested Rights - East County Reclamation Co. v. Bjornsen | Angela S. Belbeck | 3/9/2005 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Municipal Ethics - Local Officials - Petersen v. Citizens for Des Moines, Inc. | J. Zachary Lell | 3/9/2005 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Use Of Force by Police Departments - Smith v. City of Hemet | W. Scott Snyder | 3/9/2005 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Municipal Sign Regulations - Commercial Speech - Kitsap County v. Mattress Outlet, Inc. | J. Zachary Lell | 2/22/2005 | Municipal Case Report |
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| US Sentencing Guidelines & Draft OIG Supplemental Compliance Program Guidelines | Donald W. Black | 12/10/2004 | Healthcare |
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| Public Disclosure Act - Yousoufian v. Office of Ron Sims | Angela S. Belbeck | 10/20/2004 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Municipal Corporations - Nonclaim Statutes and Ordinances - Harberd v. Kettle Falls | Vicki E. Orrico | 7/27/2004 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Health Law Update -- June 2004 | Donald W. Black | 6/24/2004 | Healthcare |
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| County's Proprietary Function Not Shielded by Public Duty Doctrine | Vicki E. Orrico | 6/1/2004 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Annexation - Grant County Fire Protection District No. 5 v. City of Moses Lake | J. Zachary Lell | 3/2/2004 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Public Contracting - Supporters of the Center, Inc. v. Moore | J. Zachary Lell | 3/2/2004 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Health Law Update -- December 2003 | Donald W. Black | 2/18/2004 | Healthcare |
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| Washington State Insurance Commissioners Adopt New Provider Contracting Rules | Douglas E. Albright | 2/17/2004 | Healthcare |
|
| Wage and Hour Questionnaire | Karen Sutherland | 2/17/2004 | Employment & Labor |
|
| When Is An Employee Who Quits Entitled To Lost Wages? | Karen Sutherland | 2/17/2004 | Employment & Labor |
|
| Workplace Violence | Karen Sutherland | 2/17/2004 | Employment & Labor |
|
| Recent Cases Change the Face of Worker's Compensation | Karen Sutherland | 2/13/2004 | Employment & Labor |
|
| Should You Have An Arbitration Agreement With Your Employees? | Karen Sutherland | 2/13/2004 | Employment & Labor |
|
| Supreme Court Clarifies Employers' Liability for Sexual Harassment | Karen Sutherland | 2/13/2004 | Employment & Labor |
|
| Test Your Sexual Harassment IQ | Karen Sutherland | 2/13/2004 | Employment & Labor |
|
| The Ins and Outs of Comp Time | Karen Sutherland | 2/13/2004 | Employment & Labor |
|
| The Top Ten Things You Can Do To Prevent Employment Claims | Karen Sutherland | 2/13/2004 | Employment & Labor |
|
| Responding to Subpoenas and Government Investigations of Employees | Karen Sutherland | 2/13/2004 | Employment & Labor |
|
| Key Things You Should Know About Background Checks | Karen Sutherland | 2/12/2004 | Employment & Labor |
|
| Military Leave | Karen Sutherland | 2/12/2004 | Employment & Labor |
|
| Preventing Sexual Harassment Claims | Karen Sutherland | 2/12/2004 | Employment & Labor |
|
| Lawyers' Alert: Sexual Harassment Prevention For Your Workplace | Karen Sutherland | 2/12/2004 | Employment & Labor |
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| Punitive Damages and Disability Discrimination - A Little Knowledge Can Be Dangerous | Karen Sutherland | 2/12/2004 | Employment & Labor |
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| Employer Liability for Workplace Incidents | Karen Sutherland | 2/11/2004 | Employment & Labor |
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| Employment - Related Resources On The Web | Karen Sutherland | 2/11/2004 | Employment & Labor |
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| Gender-Based Harassment Need Not Be Sexual To Be Illegal | Karen Sutherland | 2/11/2004 | Employment & Labor |
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| Holiday Parties, Gifts Can Lead to Sexual Harassment Claims | Karen Sutherland | 2/11/2004 | Employment & Labor |
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| Documenting Employee Discipline And Performance Issues | Karen Sutherland | 2/11/2004 | Employment & Labor |
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| Do Your Policies Explain How You Calculate FMLA Leave? | Karen Sutherland | 2/11/2004 | Employment & Labor |
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| Effective Policies Against Sexual Harassment and Discrimination | Karen Sutherland | 2/11/2004 | Employment & Labor |
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| Employee Layoffs and Terminations: A How-To Guide | Karen Sutherland | 2/11/2004 | Employment & Labor |
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| Investigating Sexual Harassment Claims | Karen Sutherland | 2/11/2004 | Employment & Labor |
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| Discrimination, Harassment and Wrongful Termination Questionnaire | Karen Sutherland | 2/11/2004 | Employment & Labor |
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| Employment Pitfalls: Discrimination in Interviewing and Hiring | Karen Sutherland | 2/11/2004 | Employment & Labor |
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| Employment Dispute Settlements And Awards Are Taxable; IRS Withholding Provisions Apply | Karen Sutherland
Leslie R. Pesterfield | 2/11/2004 | Employment & Labor |
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| Does Your Management Guide Create An Implied Employment Contract For All of Your Employees? | Karen Sutherland | 2/11/2004 | Employment & Labor |
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| An Employer's Mid-Winter Blues: Investigating Those Post-Holiday Sexual Harassment Claims | Karen Sutherland | 2/10/2004 | Employment & Labor |
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| Avoiding Vicarious Liability For Holiday Season Parties: Drinking and Driving | Robert G. André | 2/10/2004 | General |
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| After Atlanta, Can It Happen Here? Violence In the Workplace | Karen Sutherland | 2/10/2004 | Employment & Labor |
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| Are Your Independent Contractors Really Employees? | Karen Sutherland | 2/10/2004 | Employment & Labor |
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| Conspicuous Disclaimer In Employee Manual Bars Employee's Suit | Karen Sutherland | 2/10/2004 | Employment & Labor |
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| Dating In the Workplace: Avoiding A Harassment Claim From A Relationship Gone Sour | Karen Sutherland | 2/10/2004 | Employment & Labor |
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| City of Bellevue v. East Bellevue Community Municipal Corporation | Wayne D. Tanaka | 1/7/2004 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Negligence - Persons Liable - Joint & Several Liability - Tegman v. AMI, Inc. | Vicki E. Orrico | 10/17/2003 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Documenting Employee Issues | Karen Sutherland
Douglas E. Albright | 10/7/2003 | Employment & Labor |
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| Pre-Termination Hearings (Loudermill Hearings) | Karen Sutherland
Douglas E. Albright | 10/7/2003 | Employment & Labor |
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| The Effect of the Weingarten Decision on Employee Discipline | Karen Sutherland
Douglas E. Albright | 10/7/2003 | Employment & Labor |
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| Tips for Effective Documentation of Employee Problems | Karen Sutherland
Douglas E. Albright | 10/7/2003 | Employment & Labor |
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| Documenting Employee Issues | Douglas E. Albright
Karen Sutherland | 10/7/2003 | Employment and Labor |
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| Application of Cardroom Prohibition to Currently Licensed Casinos | J. Zachary Lell | 7/21/2003 | Municipal Case Report |
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| How the City of Seattle Antidiscrimination Ordinance Can Affect Your Workplace | Karen Sutherland | 6/30/2003 | Employment & Labor |
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| Commission Pay and the Overtime Laws for Non-Sales Employees | Karen Sutherland | 6/10/2003 | Employment & Labor |
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| Limitations on Deductions From Leave Banks For Exempt Employees | Karen Sutherland | 6/10/2003 | Employment & Labor |
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| Enforcement of Noncompetition Agreements - Dispelling the Myth of Unenforceability | Karen Sutherland
Geoffrey J. M. Bridgman | 6/10/2003 | Employment & Labor |
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| Lack of Consistency Regarding the Reasons for Termination Can Be Evidence of Discrimination | Karen Sutherland | 6/10/2003 | Employment & Labor |
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| State Court Increases Damages for Harassment and Discrimination Cases | Karen Sutherland | 6/10/2003 | Employment & Labor |
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| Origins of Employment Law: United States, State and Local Jurisdictions | Karen Sutherland | 6/2/2003 | Employment & Labor |
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| Health Law Update -- May 2003 | Donald W. Black | 5/20/2003 | Healthcare |
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| Health Law Update -- April 2003 | Donald W. Black | 4/25/2003 | Healthcare |
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| Land Use Decisions - HJS Development, Inc. v. Pierce County | Wayne D. Tanaka | 3/6/2003 | Municipal Case Report |
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| How A Small Amount of Exposure to Your Product Can Make You Liable For 100% of a Claimant's Damages | Karen Sutherland | 2/19/2003 | Employment & Labor |
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| Health Law Update -- January 2003 | Donald W. Black | 1/30/2003 | Healthcare |
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| A New Twist on Overtime: It Applies to Retroactive One-Time Payments | Karen Sutherland | 12/10/2002 | Employment & Labor |
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| Tolerating Your Co-Workers | Karen Sutherland | 12/10/2002 | Employment & Labor |
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| What You Thought Was A Deal Might Not Be - What Every Business Should Know About Oral Contracts | Robert G. André | 10/30/2002 | General |
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| Is Harassment Based on Sexual Orientation Illegal? | Karen Sutherland | 10/28/2002 | Employment & Labor |
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| Mandatory Overtime: How Hard Can You Work Your Employees? | Karen Sutherland | 10/28/2002 | Employment & Labor |
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| Ten Minutes At A Time: What Employers Need to Know About Regular and Overtime Break Periods | Karen Sutherland | 10/28/2002 | Employment & Labor |
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| Workplace Halloween Parties Can Be Scary For Reasons You May Not Have Considered | Karen Sutherland | 10/28/2002 | Employment & Labor |
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| Using Sick Leave or FMLA Leave to Care for Family Members: The Gray Areas | Karen Sutherland | 10/28/2002 | Employment & Labor |
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| Growth Management Act - Holbrook, Inc. v. Clark County | Wayne D. Tanaka | 9/20/2002 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Municipal Tort Liability - Smith v. City of Kelso | J. Zachary Lell | 9/20/2002 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Utility Poles Are A Traditional Public Forum - City of Seattle v. Mighty Movers, Inc. | Wayne D. Tanaka | 9/4/2002 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Land Use Decisions - Samuel's Furniture, Inc. v. Dept. of Ecology | J. Zachary Lell | 8/29/2002 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Land Use Regulations - Isla Verde Int'l Holdings, Inc. v. City of Camas | J. Zachary Lell | 8/29/2002 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Land Use Regulations - The Benchmark Land Company v. City of Battleground | J. Zachary Lell | 8/29/2002 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Public Works Projects - Bidding Irregularities - Quinn Construction v. KCFP No. 26 | J. Zachary Lell | 5/21/2002 | Municipal Case Report |
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| How To Treat A Pregnant Employee or Job Applicant, Karen Sutherland | Karen Sutherland | 5/7/2002 | Employment & Labor |
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| Changes to State and Federal Leave Laws | Karen Sutherland | 5/7/2002 | Employment & Labor |
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| Municipal Annexation - Property Owner Petition Method - GCFPD No. 5 v. City of Moses Lake | J. Zachary Lell | 4/12/2002 | Municipal Case Report |
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| ESSB 6594, Secured Community Transition Facility (SCTF) Siting | W. Scott Snyder | 3/28/2002 | Municipal |
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| Municipal Regulations - Land Use Petition Act - Grandmaster Sheng Yen Lu v. King County | J. Zachary Lell | 3/8/2002 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Resignation of Elected Officials - Munroe v. City of Poulsbo | James E. Haney | 1/4/2002 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Personnel - Reasonable Accommodation of Disability - Davis v. Microsoft | W. Scott Snyder | 1/1/2002 | Municipal Case Report |
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| Municipal Regulations - Adult Entertainment - Application to Private Nonprofit Clubs | J. Zachary Lell | 11/13/2001 | Municipal Case Report |
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| E-Alert: E-mail Exchanges May Violate the Open Public Meetings Act | Donald W. Black
Phil A. Olbrechts | 10/18/2001 | Municipal |
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| Applicability of the Washington State Open Public Meetings Act to E-Mail Exchanges | Phil A. Olbrechts | 8/17/2001 | Municipal |
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| Ask An Expert | Karen Sutherland | 12/21/1997 | Employment & Labor |
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| Pre-Nuptial Agreements | Robert G. André | 11/1/1997 | General |
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| Corporate "Housekeeping" | Robert G. André | 10/1/1997 | General |
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| Contracts--And Why You Need One | Robert G. André | 7/1/1996 | General |
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| Have You Ever Had a Legal Audit on Your Business? | Robert G. André | 5/1/1996 | General |
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| Product Liability Actions in Washington State | Robert G. André | 2/1/1995 | General |
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| Asset Purchase Agreements | Robert G. André | 10/1/1994 | General |