Washington Consumer Protection Law
 

Lyudmila Ladunskiy and Peter Ladunskiy v. Anderson & Associates Credit Services, L.L.C.

Seattle, Washington consumer credit lawyers represented the Plaintiffs on a Fair Debt Collection Act violation theory.

The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) is a federal law that limits the actions of third-party debt collectors, prohibiting them from engaging in abusive, unfair, or deceptive practices when collecting debts from consumers. Violations can lead to legal action agai... More...
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Jamall S. Baker v. Tammy O'Reilly

Seattle, Washington civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff on a prisoner civil rights violation claim.

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Prisoner civil rights laws protect inmates from violations of their constitutional rights while incarcerated. These laws safeguard against cruel and unusual punishment, discrimination, and denial of due process. Key areas of protection include freedom from excessiv... More...
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United States of America v. Bryson Gill

Seattle, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute narcotics, conspiracy to commit money laundering, and for possessing firearms in furtherance of drug trafficking

Leader of drug trafficking ring connected to Aryan prison gangs sent... More...
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United States of America v. Luis Esquivel-Bolanos (a/k/a “Colorado”)

cty, sta criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Trafficking in Hundreds of Pounds of Fentanyl, Heroin, Methamphetamine, and Cocaine in Eastern Washington and Montana

Washington Jury Finds Mexican National with Ties to the Jalisco Cartel Guilty of Trafficking in Hu... More...
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United States of America v. Shawn Ellis

Tacoma, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with massive amounts of fentanyl and meth as well as firearms, body armor, and silencer

Drug distributor caught with massive amounts of fentanyl and meth as well as firearms, body armor, and silencer sentenced ... More...
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United States of America v. Eric Smith; Sara Thompson

Tacoma, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with drug trafficking

Two members of multi-state drug trafficking rings linked to Aryan prison gangs sentenced to lengthy prison terms



Two members of drug tr... More...
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United States of America v. Sean Michael Moinette

Seattle, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distribution of fentanyl and methamphetamine

Midlevel leader of drug distribution ring sentenced to 12 years in prison for distribution of fentanyl and methamphetamine

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United States of America v. Sean Michael Moinette

Seattle, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distribution of fentanyl and methamphetamine

Midlevel leader of drug distribution ring sentenced to 12 years in prison for distribution of fentanyl and methamphetamine

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United States of America v. Thomas Carver

Tacoma, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute controlled substances

Second-in-command of drug distribution organization tied to Aryan Prison Gang sentenced to 12 years in prison

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United States of America v. Patrick McDonagh; Matthew McDonagh

Seattle, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit wire

Irish brothers sentenced to 18 months in prison for defrauding elderly homeowners across the country



Two brothers from Ireland... More...
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United States of America v. Ronnie Griffin

Seattle, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug trafficking

Drug trafficker who assisted stepson with trafficking ring tied to Aryan prison gangs sentenced to over six years in prison



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United States of America v. Tyler Keith Andrews

Spokane, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Scheme to Obtain More Than $16 Million in COVID-19 Relief Funds

Arkansas Man Sentenced to More than 16 Years in Federal Prison for a Scheme to Obtain More Than $16 Million in COVID-19 Relief Funds

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State of Washington v. Bobbie Bernard Dick


Settle, Washington family law lawyer represented the Defendant in a protective order violation proceeding.



Bobbie Dick pled guilty to violating a domestic violence protection order. He appeals his sentence, while asserting that his sentencing counsel performed deficiently when not asking for an exceptional downward sentence. We affirm the sentence because Dick fails to ... More...
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United States of America v. Antonio Feliciano Crawford

Spokane, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Stealing over $750,000 From COVID Relief Programs

Mead Man Sentenced to Nearly 4 Years in Federal Prison for Stealing over $750,000 From COVID Relief Programs

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United States of America v. Sean Coiteux; Tracy Coiteux

Tacoma, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy and felony violations of the federal Clean Air Act

Owners of Clark County automotive repair and performance shop sentenced to home confinement, probation for conspiracy and violations of Clean A... More...
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Thomas E. Bittner v. Symetra National Life Insurance Company, et al.


Seattle, Washington civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff on claiming job discrimination.



In 2010, Symetra hired Bittner as a Regional Vice President (RVP) of Sales. In this role, Bittner supervised a team of sales representatives who sold stop loss insurance policies. From 2014 onward, Bittner's sales team consistently exceeded its annual sales quota. In 2015, ... More...
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Leda Health Corporation v. Jay Robert Inslee


Seattle, Washington civil litigation lawyer sought a preliminary injunction against the Defendant.



Leda Health is a company known for developing Early Evidence Kits (“EEKs”)- products that allegedly enable sexual assault survivors to “self-collect and store evidence such as DNA” if they are unable or unwilling to seek a traditional forensic medical examination. (... More...
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United States of America v. Nathan Michael Triano

Spokane, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Stealing more than $155,000 Designated for Small Businesses During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Cusick Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Stealing more than $155,000 Designated for Small Businesses During the CO... More...
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United States of America v. Marisa Beck

Spokane, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Fraudulently Obtaining More than $360,000 in COVID- 19 Relief Funding

Spokane Resident Sentenced for Fraudulently Obtaining More than $360,000 in COVID- 19 Relief Funding

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United States of America v. Breanna R. Mistler

Seattle, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with mid-air assault on toddler

California woman sentenced to year of federal supervision for mid-air assault on toddler



Multiple passengers on the flight o... More...
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United States of America v. Lucas Daniel Murphy


Spokane, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Sexually and Physically Abused a Young Teen

New Mexico Man Who Sexually and Physically Abused a Young Teen Following Abduction from a Kennewick Home, Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison

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Jeffrey Putnam v. Credit One Bank, NA, et al.


Tacoma, Washington consumer credit lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a Fair Credit Reporting Act violation theory.



15 U.S.C. 1681 law: Governs access to consumer credit report records and promotes accuracy, fairness, and the privacy of personal information assembled by Credit Reporting Agencies (CRAs). A CRA is an entity that assembles and sells credit infor... More...
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United States of America v. Ernesto Casillas

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Seattle, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with bringing hundreds of pounds of narcotics to western Washington

First of six-member drug trafficking ring bringing hundreds of pounds of narcotics to western Washington sentenced to 8.5 years in prisonMore...
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United States of America v. Ernesto Casillas

Seattle, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with drug trafficking ring

First of six-member drug trafficking ring bringing hundreds of pounds of narcotics to western Washington sentenced to 8.5 years in prison

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United States of America v. Donte Jamal McClellon

Seattle, WA criminal defense lawyer Thomas E. Weaver represented the Defendant charged with using fraud to obtain more than $500,000 in COVID benefits

Former Seattle man who used fra... More...
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United States of America v. Jason Carnell O’Daffer

Spokane, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Using COVID-19 Relief Funds to Purchase a Personal RV


Man Who Used COVID-19 Relief Funds to Purchase a Personal RV Sentenced to Prison



Jason Carnell O’Daffer, formerly o... More...
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United States of America v. Jesse Lee Johnson; Ronald Lee Ralston

Spokane, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with Selling Pound Quantities of Methamphetamine and Fentanyl.

Yakima Man Who Sold Pound Quantities of Methamphetamine and Fentanyl in the Yakima Valley Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison

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United States of America v. Adam Wisniewski

Seattle, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with dealing fentanyl while carrying firearms.

Bellingham, Washington man sentenced to eight years in prison for dealing fentanyl while carrying firearms



A 42-year-old B... More...    $0 (04-03-2024 - WA)

United States of America v. Jesse Witteveen

Seattle, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being distribution ring.

Led investigators on a high-speed chase, tossing drugs from the window as he and passenger tried to get away



A 38-year-old resident of Maple ... More...    $0 (03-27-2024 - WA)

United States of America v. Paradise Williams

Seattle, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with a pandemic fraud scheme.


Leader of $6.8 million pandemic fraud scheme sentenced to 5 years in prison



The leader of a wide-ranging fraud scheme that stole more than $3.3 million fro... More...
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United States of America v. Ronald Lee Ralston, Jr.

Yakima, Washington Criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with selling Pound Quantities of Methamphetamine and Fentanyl.


Selah Drug Distributor Who Sold Pound Quantities of Methamphetamine and Fentanyl in the Yakima Valley Sentenced to More than Eleven Years in Federal Pri... More...    $0 (02-28-2024 - WA)

United States of America v. Ronald Lee Ralston Jr

Yakima, Washington Criminal Defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Selling Pound Quantities of Methamphetamine and Fentanyl.


Selah Drug Distributor Who Sold Pound Quantities of Methamphetamine and Fentanyl in the Yakima Valley Sentenced to More than Eleven Years in Federal Pr... More...    $0 (02-23-2024 - WA)

Farbod Amini and Laman Amini v. Crestbrook Insurance Company

Seattle, Washington insurance law lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on bad faith breach of an insurance contract.

This case was filed in the Island County Superior Court, 21-00002-00277-1, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant.

Washington law provides protections for insureds against bad faith practices by insurance companies. Here's a breakdow... More...
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Gary E. Mason v. Rad Power Bikes, Inc., et al.

Seattle, Washington personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on motor vehicle product liability theories claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in damages and/or injuries.

Motor vehicle product liability law protects consumers from injuries caused by defective or malfunctioning vehicles and their components. It's a complex area of law with various fact... More...
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United States of America v. Jessica Heinlein, a/k/a Jessica DeVisse

Tacoma, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with wire fraud in connection with nearly $350,000 in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan funds.

Jessica Heinlein, a/k/a Jessica DeVisser, of Tacoma, made the first loan application on behalf of Tacoma Baking Company in April 2020. In the application she claimed two of the company’s eight owners were “sol... More...
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State of Washington v. Benjamin Harris

Jimmy Lee Turner was found shot to death outside his home on June 14, 1984, in Tacoma, Washington. He had been shot in the head and the neck. The Tacoma Police Department (TPD) began an immediate investigation into the shooting.

Later, on the same day, defendant Harris called Sergeant Parkhurst of the TPD and asked if Parkhurst had heard rumors of defendant being involved in the homicide.... More...
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United States of America v. Allen Richard Smith

Yakima, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with producing images of child pornography depicting minor boys in the Philippines.

Allen Richard Smith, 66, of Richland, Washington, first came to the attention of law enforcement because Facebook reported that he was distributing images of child pornography on Facebook from April 2019 through May 2020. Special A... More...
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United States of America v. Jimia Rae Cain

Sponkane, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with fraudulently obtaining $337,267 in COVID-19 relief funds.

On March 27, 2020, the President signed into law the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (“CARES”) Act. The CARES Act provided a number of programs through which eligible small businesses could request and obtain relief funding intended ... More...
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United States of America v. Alexander Borys Mischenko

Spokane, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with criminal violation of the Clean Air Act in connection with asbestos contamination at a site in Spokane in 2018.

in October 2017, Mischenko and his company, Buck Creek Sales, signed a contract to dismantle a legacy industrial building located on Magnesium Road in North Spokane and known as “Building 5.” Mis... More...
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United States of America v. Rajinder Pal Singh, a/k/a Jaspal Gill

Seattle, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with Conspiracy to Transport and Harbor Certain Aliens by taking more than $500,000 as a key member of a smuggling ring bringing hundreds of Indian Nationals across the border from Canada and then to locations in the mid-west and beyond.


“Over a four-year period, Rajinder Pal Singh arranged for more than 8... More...
   $0 (06-28-2023 - WA)

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