The State of Washington has extended the following important moratoriums for struggling citizens due to COVID-19 and the issues it has caused with safely maintaining employment and housing during Washington’s… Read more »
In Washington, the Courts look beyond the classification a boss gives to a worker to decide whether the person working for them was an employee or an independent contractor. The… Read more »
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We previously posted about summary suspensions generally in administrative matters here. However, what comes up frequently are summary suspensions by the Department of Health of a health care provider who… Read more »
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Naturally, the biggest issues in employment law as we enter the new year will surround COVID-19, particularly vaccines and employer requirements. While COVID-19 has been at the forefront of discussions… Read more »
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In response to the pandemic, Governor Inslee ordered that non-essential businesses be closed. That appeared to be decisive action geared toward this major crisis. However, the Governor has failed to… Read more »
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DFI has sent a handful of loan originators and other licensees to the King County Prosecutor to pursue criminal charges against. There does not appear to be any particular pattern… Read more »
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I recently received this email from Amazon: I am not sure I trust Amazon. How would I even know if I received unsolicited emails that were attributable to the breach? … Read more »
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Because non-competition agreements are designed to limit competition or hiring, they may be contracts of adhesion that are unreasonable. The Washington “legislature finds that workforce mobility is important to economic… Read more »
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Clients often express concerns about what the Department of Health [“DOH”] can obtain in its investigations of them as licensed health professionals, particularly when it involves their own health care… Read more »
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Seattle Schools to pay $475,000 to former student who says he was hospitalized after being released to the wrong parent: https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/education/seattle-schools-will-pay-475000-to-former-student-who-says-he-was-hospitalized-after-being-released-to-the-wrong-parent/?utm_source=email&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=article_inset_1.1
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