City of Leavenworth Sues Projekt Bayern Over Oktoberfest “Trademark”
If they win, Projekt Bayern is asking for the city to compensate their legal fees and to pay for any damages incurred from the trademark confusion.
lawsuit
Judge Hears Motion to Dismiss Arguments in Confluence Health Lawsuit
The Douglas County Superior Court is considering whether a lawsuit by former employees against Confluence Health will go forward.
The lawsuit from the workers claims they were wrongly fired for declining to get vaccinated for COVID-19.
A total of 92 employees filed a class action suit in April...
Former Employees Fire Shot in Confluence Health Lawsuit
Nearly 100 current and former employees are part of a class action suit, which in the past week has asked to have a motion to dismiss the case by Confluence Health denied.
Wenatchee Based Stemilt Agrees to Pay Workers $3 Million in Settlement
Wenatchee based Stemilt Growers will pay $3 million to settle claims it underpaid workers.
The Capitol Press reports Stemilt has denied any wrongdoing, but agreed to the settlement, which has been approved by a federal court in Richland
...
Douglas County Superior Court Hears Arguments in Lawsuit on Washington’s New Capitol Gains Tax
The state of Washington says the people bringing the consolidated lawsuit over Washington State’s recently passed capital gains tax have no case.
Douglas County Superior Court Judge Brian Hubert heard arguments Wednesday from both sides.
N
...
Colville Tribe Suing U.S. for Forest Failures in Large 2015 Fires
The Colville Tribes are suing the U.S. over large wildfires in 2015.
The tribes claim massive fires were the result of the federal government's failure to protect forests with operations such as prescribed burning.
The lawsuit says the North Star and Tunk Block fires burned more than 240,000 acres on the Colville Reservation and destroyed 800 million feet of their commercial timber
...
Next Hearing in Lawsuit Against Gov. Inslee Set for Wednesday Afternoon
The next hearing for a lawsuit filed by Chelan and Douglas County residents against Governor Jay Inslee's emergency declaration will be heard Wednesday at 1:30 by Chelan County Superior Court Judge Kristin Ferrera.
Originally scheduled for last Thursday, more documentation was filed this week for consideration
...
Plaintiffs in Suit vs. Inslee Ask CDHD to Provide Statement
The 46 local plaintiffs in a lawsuit against Jay Inslee have sent a letter to the Chelan-Douglas Health District and its Board to provide a statement for the trial regarding readiness to lead and protect the two-county area.
The letter claims the emergency has passed and they are challenging the authority of the Governor to continue the restrictive measures that are currently in place
...
Read Mo
Next Hearing in Lawsuit Against Gov. Inslee is June 18th
The next hearing in a lawsuit filed by North Central Washington residents against Governor Jay Inslee will take place Thursday, June 18th at 3:30.
Chelan County Superior Court Judge Kristen Ferrera has been asked by the attorneys representing Governor to reconsider her decision to hold the trial locally as opposed to Thurston County
...
Okanogan County Superior Court Judge Holding Off on Decision in Suit versus Governor
Okanogan County Superior Court Judge Henry Rawson has delayed his decision in the case brought against the Governor by Douglas County residents.
Rawson expressed concern about who was bringing the suit.
"It appears to this court that the proper parties are not here before the court and that would be the Chelan-Douglas Health District
...