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Can Employers Require COVID Vaccines and Other Common …

WebAs variants of COVID-19 surge, public health guidance fluctuates, and controversies continue to erupt over vaccinations and masks, businesses across the …

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Consumer Protection and AI Featured in the New Bar News

WebWhether or not you’re a lawyer or a doctor, most of us are familiar with a key law protecting patient privacy: HIPAA. Although it’s sometimes assumed that HIPAA …

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Why Judges are Stressed: Key Revelations from a National Survey

WebJudges in the U.S. are physically and mentally exhausted, and often traumatized by their experiences on the bench; this according to the “National Judicial …

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NWSidebar – The voices of Washington's legal community

WebIn reaction to court cases that, in the eyes of lawmakers, interpreted the statute too narrowly, Washington’s Legislature passed a bill this year, SB 5935, to expand the application of …

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How it affects you and your practice

WebLearn how the Affordable Care Act will affect you and your practice in this ongoing series from LOMAP. The health insurance landscape continues to change …

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Why Pro Bono Matters in Washington – NWSidebar

WebThe authors have dedicated over two decades to providing free civil legal services through volunteer work. They emphasize the importance of pro bono legal aid, …

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From Burnout to Balance: 4 Key Considerations for a Lateral Move

WebCareer is a vital part of our lives, and our day-to-day actions at work have resounding consequences on our personal and professional relationships, as well as on …

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A Call to Duty: One Attorney’s Journey to Help Others

WebMagdalena Bragun is an attorney who overcame hurdles to work in the U.S.; then she worked to help those in need – American military veterans. Since its inception …

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Navigating the Affordable Care Act — How the ACA affects solo …

WebLearn how the Affordable Care Act will affect you and your practice in this ongoing series from LOMAP. Read other posts from our Navigating the Affordable Care …

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New Law Simplifies Credentialing for Health Care Providers

WebHelp has arrived for health care providers who are fed up with the burdens and delays of credentialing with multiple health carriers in the state of Washington. …

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Strange New Trip: The Emerging World of Psychedelic Law and

Web“Many of today’s most respected North American and European psychiatric researchers, in both academics and industry, now chairmen of major university …

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About – NWSidebar

WebNWSidebar is a blog for and by the multiple and varied voices from all segments of the WSBA membership and the broader supporting legal community. The less formal format …

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Mental Health Professionals Now Subject to Expanding Tort Liability

WebThe Washington Supreme Court recently extended the potential duty a psychiatrist owes to people harmed by their outpatient clients. In Volk v.DeMeerleer, 187 …

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A Short Guide to Workplace Medical Leave Laws – NWSidebar

WebIf you are a lawyer practicing with small-to-large businesses and corporations, you should know something about employment-related medical leave laws. …

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8 Things I learned from WSBA’s Disability and Ableism Program

WebMy key takeaways from Beyond the Dialogue: Disability and Ableism within the Legal Profession. In October, as part of Disability Awareness Month, the WSBA …

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Washington Legislative Recap: 2021 Session Summary for

WebOn April 25, the Washington State Legislature closed its unprecedented 2021 Regular Session, capping 105 days in Olympia that for the first time was also …

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Q&A with Amanda Beard, ABA Reunification Hero – NWSidebar

WebCongratulations to WSBA member Amanda Beard, who recently received an ABA Reunification Hero Award for demonstrating compassion and perseverance in …

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How to Manage a Personal Injury Claim and Bankruptcy

WebRichard Symmes. Richard has practiced consumer bankruptcy law since 2009 and is the owner of Symmes Law Group, PLLC, in Seattle where he helps …

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State Law Change Allows First Responders to Win L&I PTSD Claims

WebChris Sharpe. Chris has 40 years of experience as a workers’ compensation attorney. The Sharpe Law Firm represents only injured workers who need help with L&I …

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June 2020 – NWSidebar

WebFor WSBA President Rajeev Majumdar, taking the step to go to therapy meant treading down a path that, to him, initially felt like failure. Recently, Majumdar took a little more …

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Attorney General Bob Ferguson Honors Service Members, Calls

WebEach year on Veterans Day, we pause to honor those who have served in our armed forces. We should never forget their contributions to our safety, security, and …

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