Super Lawyers recently announced its 2024 honorees. Once again, all of the firm's attorneys have been named to the Washington Super Lawyers list.
Harper│Hayes PLLCAugust 9, 2024
A large chuck of concrete broke off of an eight-foot internal diameter pipe segment during its installation into a contractor’s micro-tunnel underneath Seattle’s Ship Canal, allowing water to flood the tunnel. A later investigation revealed flaws in the broken pipe segment, as well as similar flaws with approximately 80 other…
Thom WilliamsJune 12, 2024
A prominent Seattle-based general contractor was sued relating to roof issues at a mixed-use project in South Lake Union. The general contractor’s liability insurer defended the lawsuit and paid to resolve it, but denied the general contractor’s claim under the Policy’s “Supplementary Payment” provision for reimbursement of its own costs…
Thom WilliamsMay 1, 2024
A developer and general contractor of high-end homes in the Seattle area was sued by the estate of a worker who had died after falling at one of the developer’s projects. The developer’s liability insurer agreed to defend the lawsuit, but denied any indemnity obligation to pay the final judgment…
Thom WilliamsApril 24, 2024
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
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
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
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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