Legal Alert
Listen to our Legal Alerts on the following platforms: Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify Listen on SoundCloud From the desk of Jeff Eberhard: The Washington Supreme Court granted direct review (i.e., bypassing the court of appeals) on a claim of injury due to a pit bull. There were concerns this case might be the court’s opportunity to rewrite…
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Monday May 10, 2021
By: Jeff Eberhard
Success Story
Claims Alleged: Personal Injury Injury Alleged: Dog Bite Amount Claimed: $300,553 The Overview Smith Freed Eberhard achieved a favorable outcome for its client in a case arising from a dog bite incident. The Background Smith Freed Eberhard’s clients – the defendants in this case – were walking their dog (a pit bull-lab mix) near a shopping center. Plaintiffs – a…
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Friday December 20, 2019
By: Cliff Wilson
White Paper
Whether or not you viewed our webinar, Discovery in the Information Age, you'll want to download our complimentary cheat sheet that summarizes the key takeaways from the webinar about how you can better use technology to more effectively defend and settle your claims. Enter your email below to request the handout. Download the HandoutBe In The KnowBut Know We Have…
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Tuesday November 26, 2019
By: Jeff Eberhard
Webinar
Smith Freed Eberhard Partner Bill Taaffe demonstrates how you can use technology and data to more effectively defend and settle your claims. Bill discusses: How to leverage social media to uncover and undermine claims Why email is a double-edged sword The truth about cell phone data and what types of data are practical and available for use How electronic discovery…
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Thursday July 21, 2016
By: William Taaffe
Legal Alert
From the Desk of Kyle D. Riley: When a dog bites a person who is lawfully on the property, the case is normally analyzed under common law strict liability. However, many states have applied a premises liability theory to these cases. In a case of first impression, the Washington Court of Appeals followed these other states in determining that premises…
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Thursday June 23, 2016
By: Kyle Riley
