Washington Court of Appeals Rejects Subtraction Method for Federal Pension Valuation in Divorce Proceedings Introduction The case of In the Matter of the Marriage of Carmen P. Rockwell and Peter G....
Effective Assistance of Counsel in Stipulating Prior Convictions: Analysis of State v. Foster Introduction State of Washington v. Jeffrey Michael Foster (140 Wn. App. 266, 2007-08-21) is a pivotal...
Establishing Identity through Modus Operandi: The Foxhoven v. State Case Introduction The case of The State of Washington v. Lawrence Michael Foxhoven and Anthony Espinoza Sanderson (161 Wn.2d 168)...
Establishing the Scope of Duty to Defend: Insights from WOO v. FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE COmpany, 161 Wn.2d 43 (2007) Introduction The Supreme Court of Washington's decision in Robert C. Woo et al. v....
The Importance of Judicial Impartiality in Search Warrant Proceedings: Insights from State v. Chamberlin Introduction State of Washington v. Scott Chamberlin is a pivotal case decided by the Supreme...
Affirmation of Valid Traffic Stop and Rejection of Ineffective Assistance Claim in State v. Nichols Introduction In State of Washington v. Caleb George Nichols, the Supreme Court of Washington...
Forfeiture by Wrongdoing and the Confrontation Clause: Insights from STATE v. MASON Introduction State of Washington v. Kim Heichel Mason is a landmark case adjudicated by the Supreme Court of...
Reaffirming the Standards for Informal Appearance in Default Judgments: Sherri Morin et al. v. Bonnie Burris et al. et al. (160 Wn.2d 745) Introduction The Supreme Court of Washington, in the...
Reaffirmation of Default Judgment in Absence of Prima Facie Defense and Insurer Intervention – Little v. King et al. Introduction The case of Lisa Little v. Annie King et al., decided by the Supreme...
STATE v. WOMAC: Double Jeopardy Protection Against Multiple Convictions for a Single Offense Introduction State of Washington v. Brian Zane Womac is a pivotal case adjudged by the Supreme Court of...
Clarifying Judicial Estoppel Application to Bankruptcy Trustees: Arkison v. Ethan Allen Establishes Distinct Roles Introduction In Peter H. Arkison, as Bankruptcy Trustee, Appellant, v. Ethan Allen,...
Recklessness Standard Affirmed for Search Warrant Validity in Washington State Introduction In the landmark case The State of Washington v. Randal Lee Chenoweth et al. (160 Wn. 2d 454, 2007), the...
Washington Supreme Court Establishes Ineffective Assistance of Counsel Standard in Prior Conviction Comparability: Thiefault v. State Introduction In the landmark case of The State of Washington v....
Police Impersonation of Attorneys in DNA Collection: Supreme Court of Washington Affirms Admissibility and Upholds Conviction Introduction The case of THE STATE OF WASHINGTON v. JOHN NICHOLAS ATHAN...
Affirmation of Trial Court Authority to Impose Maximum Term No-Contact Orders under Washington's Sentencing Reform Act Introduction The case of The State of Washington v. Ismael Armendariz (160 Wn....
Affirmation of Jury's Exclusive Role in Assessing Credibility: STATE v. KIRKMAN and Candia Introduction The Supreme Court of Washington addressed critical issues of judicial procedures and...
Reinterpreting Securities Transactions: Insights from KINNEY v. COOK Introduction KINNEY v. COOK, 159 Wn. 2d 837 (2007), adjudicated by The Supreme Court of Washington, addresses the intricate...
Alternative Means Doctrine Clarified in State of Washington v. Sarah Jane Smith Introduction State of Washington v. Sarah Jane Smith, 159 Wn. 2d 778 (2007), presents a pivotal examination of the...
Overtime Compensation for Interstate Truck Drivers Under Washington's Minimum Wage Act: Insights from BOSTAIN v. FOOD EXPRESS, INC. Introduction In the landmark case of BOSTAIN v. FOOD EXPRESS, INC.,...
Washington Supreme Court Reaffirms Economic Loss Rule Bar on Negligent Misrepresentation in Residential Property Sales Introduction In the landmark case of Arturo Alejandre et al. v. Mary M. Bull,...