Courts & Litigation

State v. Daniel Elijah Lybbert - Court of Appeals Opinion

The Washington State Court of Appeals has issued an opinion in the case of State of Washington v. Daniel Elijah Lybbert, with the opinion filed on March 12, 2026. The case originated from Grant Superior Court and involves appellate proceedings.

State v. Victor James Mathis - Court of Appeals Opinion

The Washington State Court of Appeals Division III has filed an opinion in the case of State of Washington v. Victor James Mathis. The opinion was authored by Judge Robert Lawrence-Berrey and filed on March 12, 2026. This document provides information about the case and its filing.

State v. Dawson Richard Jarrett - Court of Appeals Opinion

The Washington Court of Appeals Division III has issued an opinion in the case of State of Washington v. Dawson Richard Jarrett. The opinion was filed on March 12, 2026, and pertains to an appeal from the Stevens Superior Court.

Smith v. Smith - Marriage Dissolution Appeal

The Washington Court of Appeals Division III has issued an opinion in the marriage dissolution case of Smith v. Smith. The opinion was filed on March 12, 2026, and concerns an appeal from the Spokane Superior Court.

State v. Jesus Torres-Almeida - Court of Appeals Opinion

The Washington Court of Appeals has issued an opinion in the case of State of Washington v. Jesus Torres-Almeida. The opinion was filed on March 12, 2026, and pertains to an appeal from the Walla Walla Superior Court.

Cache Valley Electric Co. v. Dep't of Labor & Industries - Court Opinion

The Washington Court of Appeals has issued an opinion in the case of Cache Valley Electric Co. v. Dep't of Labor & Industries. The opinion was filed on March 12, 2026, and concerns an appeal from the Walla Walla Superior Court.

Beard v. Everett Clinic, PLLC - Supreme Court Opinion

The Supreme Court of Washington has issued its opinion in Beard v. Everett Clinic, PLLC, filed on March 12, 2026. This case concerns a legal dispute originating from the Snohomish County Superior Court. The opinion details the court's final decision on the matter.

9th Circuit Denies Rehearing in Transgender Exclusion Policy Case

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals denied a petition for rehearing en banc in a case concerning the Washington Law Against Discrimination (WLAD) and a spa's transgender exclusion policy. The court upheld its prior decision, which affirmed the exclusion policy's potential violation of WLAD.

Carly Doe v. Rayford - Legal Opinion

The Louisiana Court of Appeal granted a writ application in Carly Doe v. Rayford, remanding the case to the trial court. The appellate court's decision concerns the trial court's denial of a motion for appeal, specifically addressing the lack of a signed notice of intent and the setting of an appeal bond.

Mar-Can Transportation Co. v. Local 854 Pension Fund - ERISA Withdrawal Liability

The Second Circuit affirmed a District Court ruling that reduced Mar-Can Transportation Company's ERISA withdrawal liability by $1.8 million. The court interpreted a key provision of ERISA, clarifying the calculation of withdrawal liability when employees switch unions and plans.