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Harper | Hayes Attorneys Successfully Represent Local Sports Club Facing Sexual Abuse Allegations in Lawsuit Filed by Insurance Company

A local youth sports club and its Board of Directors were sued by a player alleging sexual abuse committed by the spouse of a former Board member. In 2023, the club’s liability insurance company filed a lawsuit against the local youth sports club. In the lawsuit, the insurance company sought…

Gregory HarperFebruary 1, 2024

Charles Davis

Washington Federal District Court Rules that Insurer Must Defend Contractor in Sewage Eruption Suit

A Minnesota-based contractor was sued over injuries allegedly sustained due to exposure to raw sewage that was forcibly ejected from a toilet in a Belfair, Washington business. The contractor’s liability insurer sued the contractor in federal court in Minnesota, arguing that the policy’s fungi and bacteria and pollution exclusions barred…

Charles DavisJanuary 9, 2024

Todd Hayes

Kent Homeowners Association Recovers Millions for Hidden Water Damage

The Association governing a condominium complex in Kent discovered extensive water damage behind the siding at all six of its buildings and contacted Harper Hayes to help it with its insurance claim. Two of the Association’s insurers settled without litigation and the firm sued the third on the Association’s behalf. …

Todd HayesDecember 12, 2023

Charles Davis

Industrial Flooring Subcontractor Secures Indemnity for Claim by General Contractor and Payment From Builders Risk Insurer

A company specializing in installation of industrial flooring was required to reinstall a clean-room floor in a manufacturing facility three times due to faulty materials from a supplier. The general contractor made a claim for reimbursement of its expenses covering the first two reinstallations. The subcontractor’s general liability insurer agreed…

Charles DavisOctober 2, 2023

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Announcing Harper | Hayes 2023 Super Lawyer Honorees!

All of the firm's attorneys have been named to the 2023 Washington Super Lawyers list. Two of our attorneys, Greg Harper and Todd Hayes, again ranked among the Top 100 attorneys in Washington in 2023.

Harper│Hayes PLLCAugust 9, 2023

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Harper | Hayes Wins Insurance Coverage for California-Based Manufacturer of Steel Building Products Involved in Dispute with Project Owner

A leading manufacturer of steel building products agreed to provide complete design and engineering as well as labor and materials to construct five pre-engineered metal buildings in Snohomish, Washington. After a dispute arose with the Project Owner over allegedly defective and non-conforming work, the manufacturer sought insurance coverage from its…

Gregory HarperAugust 3, 2023

Todd Hayes

Renton Homeowners Association Recovers nearly $3 Million for Hidden Water Damage

A Renton condominium association discovered extensive water damage in the walls behind the stucco siding and contacted Harper Hayes to help it with its insurance claim. Harper Hayes made claims to four insurance companies on the Association’s behalf and negotiated settlements totaling $2,875,000.

Todd HayesJuly 7, 2023

Greg Harper

Church Facing Sexual Abuse Allegations Retains Harper | Hayes to Secure Insurance Coverage To Defend and Resolve All Abuse Claims

A church faced a sexual abuse lawsuit many years after an employee committed sex crimes against a minor parishioner. The church then sought insurance coverage from one of its liability insurers to defend and indemnify against the lawsuit. The liability insurance company sought to limit its insurance coverage for the…

Gregory HarperFebruary 2, 2023

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Harper | Hayes Attorneys Successfully Represent Local Sports Club Facing Sexual Abuse Allegations in Lawsuit Filed by Insurance Company

Washington Federal District Court Rules that Insurer Must Defend Contractor in Sewage Eruption Suit

Kent Homeowners Association Recovers Millions for Hidden Water Damage

Industrial Flooring Subcontractor Secures Indemnity for Claim by General Contractor and Payment From Builders Risk Insurer

Announcing Harper | Hayes 2023 Super Lawyer Honorees!

Harper | Hayes Wins Insurance Coverage for California-Based Manufacturer of Steel Building Products Involved in Dispute with Project Owner

Renton Homeowners Association Recovers nearly $3 Million for Hidden Water Damage

Church Facing Sexual Abuse Allegations Retains Harper | Hayes to Secure Insurance Coverage To Defend and Resolve All Abuse Claims

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