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IntroductionWhat happens after your company is the subject of a data security breach? Washington’s RCW 19.255 imposes specific obligations on employers following a security breach involving personal information. Employers must act swiftly to notify affected individuals and, in certain cases, the Attorney General. This post outlines those core responsibilities and compliance best practices.  Who Must Comply… Read More

“Shouldn’t the court outright dismiss the case?” “There’s no way the court will agree with them, right?” “We can get this dismissed quickly, right?” Lawyers hear these types of questions all the time. Only in rare situations, like where a claim is clearly not recognized under Washington law or the claim is clearly barred by… Read More

A large part of making an estate plan is deciding who will be beneficiaries of your estate when you die. Estate planning may also include taking steps to minimize estate tax, preparing for the transfer of the family cabin to future generations, and deciding who gets your ukulele. Some people might say that is the… Read More

In this webinar, Attorney Joshua G. R. Curtis discusses "How Insurance Fits Into Estate Planning" Read More

A recent Washington State court of Appeals case looked at a dispute around an easement and if it were properly created and recorded in Solberg v. River Park Estates Property Owners Association, No. 40743-8-III (Wash. Ct. App. Div. III, Nov. 10, 2025). The Case: Erik and Megan Solberg bought their home in River Park Estates… Read More

Beresford Booth has been recognized among Best Law Firms®in the Seattle area for Corporate Governance Law and Corporate Law, Family Law and Commercial Litigation.  Best Law Firms was launched by Best Lawyers in 2009 as a way of recognizing outstanding law firms.  Their rating service is solely based on extensive peer reviews.  Law firms are… Read More

November 6th, 2025 - In this webinar, Attorney Aaron M. Dunn discusses "Motions to Compel Discovery" Read More

October 30th, 2025 - In this webinar, Attorney Eli K. Yim discusses "Understanding Preferential Purchase Rights, e.g. Rights of First Refusal/Offer" Read More

The Beresford Booth Team enjoyed another fun Halloween chili cookoff, potluck and costume contest! As always, there was great food, creative costumes and lots of laughs! Our costume winners were Ms. Frizzle from Magic School Bus and the Dinosaur Rider, but the cutest costume goes to the Dalmatian Family! Read More