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Erin Healy Hammond

  • Business Law, Construction Law, Personal Injury
  • Washington
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Professional Associations
Washington State Bar  # 28777
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- Current
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Washington
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Practice Areas
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Construction Law
Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Additional Practice Area
  • General Civil
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Q. Do i sign an agreement regarding confidentiality and role of mediator that my lawyer sent me a month before mediation .
A: Whether to sign a particular agreement or not depends on the language of the agreement and should be discussed with your lawyer. That said - generally speaking - it is extremely common to sign a confidentiality acknowledgement at the beginning of a mediation. Also, Washington has a law (RCW 7.07.030) that provides that mediation is generally confidential (with limited exception).

- This answer is intended to be informational only and should not be considered legal advice; it is not intended to provide a definitive answer for any particular situation, does not create an attorney-client relationship, and should not be relied upon in determining any given course of action (or in any other way). ... Read More
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5790 Soundview Dr., Ste. 201E
Gig Harbor, WA 98335
Telephone: (253) 649-4558
Fax: (844) 308-5825