by Peter Abbarno | Apr 25, 2023 | Workers Compensation
Despite the debate whether the State should regulate workplace ergonomics injuries, also known as musculoskeletal injuries, and injures related to repetitive motion, the Washington state Legislature passed a new law that would reverse an Initiative passed by Voters in...
by Peter Abbarno | Apr 24, 2023 | Family Practice
This year, Governor Jay Inslee signed into law HB 1088, which adopted the Uniform Family Law Arbitration Act (UFLAA), a statutory scheme for the arbitration of family law disputes. Many UFLAA provisions are similar to the Washington Uniform Arbitration Act, with...
by Peter Abbarno | Apr 24, 2023 | Criminal Defense
On April 13, 2023, Governor Jay Inslee signed ESB 1209, which creates a new crime is related to the use of tableting and encapsulating machines in connection with controlled substances. Under the new law, it is a class C felony, punishable by up to five years in...
by Peter Abbarno | Dec 20, 2022 | Personal Injury
’Tis the season of holiday travel, but with it comes holiday traffic. According to the American Automobile Association, 2022 is expected to be the third busiest year for holiday travel since AAA began tracking in 2000. The association estimates 112.7 million people...
by silveragency | Oct 12, 2022 | Workers Compensation
Do I have time to file my workers’ compensation claim? You should always file your workers’ compensation claim as quickly as possible. However, under Washington law you have one year from the date of your work injury to file a claim with the Department of Labor...
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