Commercial Lines in Washington – 2021 Year in Review

Join Smith Freed Eberhard Partners Kyle Riley and Ashley Nagrodski as they discuss significant commercial lines cases from 2021 in Washington with a focus on the impact these cases will have on commercial lines claims management.

Why Watch This Webinar?

This webinar is designed specifically for claims professionals who handle commercial lines claims in Washington and provides a basic overview of significant cases over the last year and their impact on commercial lines claims management. This webinar will prepare you to handle claims in Washington touching on: commercial liability defense, negligence, wrongful death, premises liability, tenant landlord, sexual misconduct, and other topics.

Key Cases Presented Include:

• Young v. Toyota Motor Sales: Held Materiality does not have to be established to prevail on the first element of a Consumer Product Act claim.
• Blanco v. Sandoval: Examined whether a landlord can be held liable under the theory of premises liability when a tenant’s dog bites a guest.
• Berry v. King County: Found that plaintiff’s declaration before the trial court was inadmissible because it contradicted her previous testimony and video footage evidence.

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