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Harper | Hayes PLLC Lawyer Sues Lloyd’s London and Achieves Settlement for Client in Excess of Policy’s Limit

Vandals caused over $850,000 in property destruction and other damage to a unit in a multi-family building on Washington’s coast.  The owner submitted a vandalism and water damage claim to its property insurer, seeking the policy’s limit which would be required to completely repair all the property damage.  Insurer offered…
Gregory Harper
September 30, 2025
Insurance Coverage

Harper | Hayes PLLC Lawyer Resolves Multi-Million Dollar Builder’s Risk Claim for County

Greg Harper represented a Washington County against several builder’s risk insurance companies related to faulty flooring installed in the County’s courthouse.  Over $5 million was required to repair all the property damage.  Made claims under Washington’s Insurance Fair Conduct Act against several layers of insurance—primary and excess.  Achieved substantial seven…
Gregory Harper
September 17, 2025
Insurance Coverage

Washington State Bar News Publishes Article by Harper│Hayes Attorney Charles Davis Relating to Insurance Coverage for Class-Action Lawsuits Alleging Violation of Washington’s Wage Transparency Statute

The Washington State Bar Association published an article by Harper│Hayes attorney Charles Davis in the July/August 2025 issue of its “Washington State Bar News” magazine.  The article—“Insurance Coverage for Alleged Violations of the Wage Transparency Statute”—provides guidance to employers who have been sued in class-action lawsuits alleging that they failed…
Charles Davis
July 21, 2025
Charles Davis

Kent Condominium Association Obtains Nearly $4 Million in Settlements from Property Insurers

The Homeowners Association at a nine-building, 62-unit condominium in Kent, Washington discovered previously-hidden damage during a limited siding-replacement project. A subsequent investigation revealed extensive damage and the need to remove and replace all the siding, sheathing, weather-resistive barrier, windows, and sliding doors; repair damaged framing; and remove and replace the…
Charles Davis
April 9, 2025

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