Docket No. 80834-1 (from Court of Appeals Division I Case No. 60245-4)  Facts: Petitioner Jay Pullman Jr. was an incarcerated offender serving concurrent sentences for separate crimes, and sought relief from personal restraint on a claim that he was denied due process of law when the Department of Corrections (DOC) increased his assessed risk level, rendering Pullman ineligible to earn early release time credits at a 50 percent rate. Continue reading →

Docket No. 200,536-5 (from WSBA Case No. 13420)  Facts: Following a hearing before the respondent Washington State Bar Association’s disciplinary board, petitioner Bradley Behrman’s license to practice law was suspended for nine months and he was ordered to pay $500 in restitution and undergo counseling Continue reading →

Docket No. 80728-1 (from Court of Appeals Division I Case No. 57293-8)  Facts: Respondent Ronald Lunsford filed suit against petitioner Saberhagen Holdings, Inc. in the Superior Court for King County after developing mesothelioma as a result of exposure to asbestos while working with insulation products produced by Saberhagen Holdings’ predecessor in interest. Continue reading →

Docket No. 80245-9 (from Court of Appeals Division II Case No. 34445-9)  Facts: After being charged with possession of stolen property and multiple counts of identity theft in the Superior Court for Pierce County, petitioner Kevin Hendrickson was convicted of some of the identity theft charges Continue reading →