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District Court, W.D. Washington · Feb 26, 2026
Congress established the TPS 9 program as part of the Immigration Act of 1990, Pub L. … It is likely 20 that Petitioner will qualify for the TPS program.
Cited 0 timesUnknown142 Wash. 2d 135 · Washington Supreme Court · Nov 2, 2000
A slightly different regime is established for tort obligations. … The award of interest, which dates back to the time of the tortious activity of Highland, clearly indicates that no part of the $2,500 was intended to be an award of attorney fees.
Cited 68 timesPublishedWashington Attorney General Reports · Sep 26, 1996
As noted in our answer to Question 2, the Hanford roads do not meet the definition of "county road" set forth in RCW 46.04.150 , because they do not qualify as "public highways". … Although those roads may not be "county roads", the expenditure in question would still clearly be for "road purposes".
Cited 0 timesPublishedJunghee Kim Spicer v. Paul Patnode
443 P.3d 801 · Court of Appeals of Washington · Jun 25, 2019
Infliction of emotional distress by intentional behavior is by itself inadequate to establish this tort. … Patnode is clearly a bad neighbor, but he also is bad at being an outrageous one.
Cited 12 timesPublishedDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · May 2, 2022
. # 3. 3 The Court must dismiss an IFP complaint if the action is frivolous or malicious, fails to 4 state a claim, or seeks relief from a defendant who is immune from such … And it is 17 his burden to establish loss of nationality.
Cited 0 timesUnknownMutual of Enumclaw Insurance v. Dan Paulson Construction, Inc.
161 Wash. 2d 903 · Washington Supreme Court · Oct 11, 2007
“In order to establish bad faith, an insured is required to show the breach was unreasonable, frivolous, or unfounded.” … establishing which of the Martinellis’ claims were excluded from coverage under DPCI’s policy.
Cited 60 timesPublishedReed v. City of Vancouver, Washington
District Court, W.D. Washington · Mar 8, 2021
Reed would have been 4 qualified for her role with reasonable accommodation and whether her accommodation was 5 reasonable. There is no question that the City knew Ms. … Therefore, a husband may not bring a 6 claim for loss of consortium if the injured wife’s employer is immune, for example by a statute 7 like the WIIA, which bars civil recovery for most injuries sustained in the course
Cited 0 timesUnknownLutz v. Spokane Regional Health District
District Court, E.D. Washington · Apr 29, 2022
protection under this 14 agreement must be clearly so designated before or when the material is 15 disclosed or produced. 16 a. … This provision is not 14 intended to modify whatever procedure may be established in an e-discovery order 15 or agreement that provides for production without prior privilege review.
Cited 0 timesUnknown356 F. Supp. 3d 1077 · District Court, W.D. Washington · Dec 19, 2018
Denise Sterchi, LICSW "Only physicians and certain other qualified specialists are considered '[a]cceptable medical sources.' " Ghanim v. … Breen's statements do not establish limitations on plaintiff's long-term or permanent abilities.
Cited 0 timesPublished156 Wash. App. 44 · Court of Appeals of Washington · May 11, 2010
The jury could have reasonably inferred that McPhee knew the firearms were stolen when he possessed them on February 9. ¶40 The evidence clearly establishes the corpus delicti for the crime of possession of stolen firearms … It is long standing and well established that a property owner may testify as to the property’s market value without being qualified as an expert in this regard. State v. Hammond, 6 Wn.
Cited 21 timesPublishedWashington Supreme Court · Aug 3, 2017
I cannot come up with any legitimate reason to hold that the circumstances of this case qualify for such special treatment. … The record in Mulholland thus clearly showed that the trial court had an erroneous view of the law. Cf McGill, 112 Wn.
Cited 0 timesPublished39 P.3d 380 · Court of Appeals of Washington · Feb 5, 2002
Thus, a consensus on a position to be voted on at a later council meeting would qualify as a collective position and a "final action." Id. at 330-31, 979 P.2d 429 . … Eugster may be viewed as having fostered OPMA principles through his actions, but this conclusion must be established after fact-finding. If Mr.
Cited 27 timesPublished17 Wash. 499 · Washington Supreme Court · Sep 7, 1897
Both these elements were alleged as facts in the information, and it was therefore incumbent upon the state to establish them as facts by competent evidence. … "We do not, of course, desire to be understood as holding, or even intimating, that voluntary intoxication is an excuse for crime actually committed, for such is clearly not the law.
Cited 29 timesPublished101 Wash. 2d 664 · Washington Supreme Court · Jun 7, 1984
Was defendant denied due process by the procedure of death qualifying the jury? Defendant's challenges to his death sentence include: 11. … The above language clearly restricts the admissibility of evidence relating to constitutionally protected behavior.
Cited 252 timesPublishedFabian-Miller v. Department of Social & Health Services
157 Wash. App. 179 · Court of Appeals of Washington · Aug 2, 2010
The fact it does not identify every situation not qualifying as foster care cannot reasonably be interpreted to expand the compact. ¶25 Under article V, the sending state retains jurisdiction over the child as if “the child … In any event, regulation 3 cannot control because it impermissibly expands the scope of the ICPC beyond that established in article III.
Cited 19 timesPublished110 Wash. App. 212 · Court of Appeals of Washington · Feb 5, 2002
Thus, a consensus on a position to be voted on at a later council meeting would qualify as a collective position and a “final action.” Id. at 330-31 . … Eugster may be viewed as having fostered OPMA principles through his actions, but this conclusion must be established after fact finding. If Mr.
Cited 27 timesPublishedDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · Feb 24, 2020
Stanislaus clearly does not want to appear 19 before the Court to represent her own interest. … Nothing establishes that Stanislaus was not properly joined and 10 served at the time Defendant filed its notice of removal.
Cited 0 timesUnknown88 Wash. App. 442 · Court of Appeals of Washington · Oct 13, 1997
Clearly, this is not a promotion or demotion case. Martini sought a move to another job to address his disability concerns. Moreover, Boeing does not argue that Martini failed to mitigate his damages. … Conn. 1988) (evidence of discriminatory acts before statute of limitations not admissible because they did not establish a continuous practice or policy of discrimination, and because such evidence would likely confuse the
Cited 21 timesPublishedSalom v. Nationstar Mortgage LLC
District Court, W.D. Washington · Nov 25, 2024
If only a portion or portions of the material on a page qualifies for protection, 20 || the producing party also must clearly identify the protected portion(s) (e.g., by making appropriate 21 || markings in the margins … This provision is not intended to 14 || modify whatever procedure may be established in an e-discovery order or agreement that provides 15 || for production without prior privilege review.
Cited 0 timesUnknownDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · Jan 24, 2025
12 complaint, or any portion of the complaint, if the complaint: (1) is frivolous, malicious, or fails to 13 state a claim upon which relief may be granted; or (2) seeks monetary relief from a defendant 14 who is immune … In doing so, Plaintiff 9 must clearly and directly state the factual basis of her claims against specific Defendants, and she 10 should only include Defendants for whom she can establish personal participation beyond
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