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		<title>New Laws for Washington State Small Businesses in 2022</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Jan 2022 23:42:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[These new business-related laws were passed by the Washington State Legislature and went into effect on January 1, 2022.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Washington&#8217;s Consumer Protection Act: No Materiality Required</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2020 17:13:31 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[By understanding that even minor, unintentional marketing mistakes can lead to consumer protection claims, business owners can better manage the risks of their various marketing efforts.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>What Business Owners Should Know About L&#038;I&#8217;s Workers&#8217; Compensation Reimbursement Rights</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2020 02:13:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[All small business owners, even those without employees, should understand Washington's workers' compensation reimbursement rights.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2020 02:18:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Legal Resources for Washington Small Business Owners During the COVID-19 Pandemic By Stacia Hofmann, Small Business Attorney &amp; Certified Risk Manager Just when I think I've got a grip on local, state, and federal support and assistance for small businesses during the coronavirus pandemic, the rules change. This blogpost is no longer being updated and has ...More]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>&#8220;Dogs in the Workplace&#8221; Four Years Later  &#8211; A Cornerpoint Case Pop</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Feb 2020 02:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[An Update on Employer Liability for Dog Bites By Stacia Hofmann Cornerpoint Case Pops are dedicated to summarizing relevant, new cases -- and their lessons -- in bite-size posts. In March 2016, I wrote a blogpost, Work Like a Dog, that covered the legal risks to employers when employees are allowed to bring their dogs to ...More]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Oct 2019 03:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Are you prepared for the new Washington business and employment laws that recently went into effect - or will in the new year? Here's a downloadable infographic to help navigate through six of the biggest legal changes that deserve a business owner's attention.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Washington&#8217;s New Wrongful Death Laws: What Businesses Need to Know</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2019 05:37:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[2019 Statutory Beneficiary Changes Remove Contingencies for Parents and Siblings By Stacia Hofmann Death. Even though it may be an uncomfortable and difficult topic, in the context of risk management and liability, every business owner should have a basic understanding of what happens if a business or its employee tragically causes the premature death of ...More]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2018 02:06:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Steer Your Sled By Stacia Hofmann In this blogpost, I cover the concept of risk mapping - a way of identifying and prioritizing risks. I then summarize a Washington product liability case involving catastrophic injuries from a snow tubing accident. The court looked at the product seller's risk map to perform its own risk assessment. What is ...More]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2018 23:13:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Just Because You Can't See It Doesn't Mean It's Not There By Stacia Hofmann For many businesses, the trial process remains elusive and vague. Trial is expensive and risky, and, because of this, only a small percentage of civil cases make it to trial. However, don't forget that trial is indeed the eventuality in every lawsuit that is ...More]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>The Coming and Going Rule: A Cornerpoint Case Pop</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacia Hofmann]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Sep 2018 05:24:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Employee-Caused Car Accidents and What They Mean for Employers By Stacia Hofmann Cornerpoint Case Pops are dedicated to summarizing relevant, new cases -- and their business and risk management lessons -- in bite-size posts. When employees are acting within the scope of their employment, their mistakes are also their employers' under a legal principle called "vicarious ...More]]></description>
		
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