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The world of beer, wine and liquor regulation is complex, to say the least.  It is full of twists and turns, with statutes compounded by administrative rules.  Navigating that landscape as a business owner can be tricky, especially if you are a supplier or a distributor.  In Washington, the relationship between suppliers and distributors is… Read More

Often, a criminal offense is a catalyst for a domestic violence victim to seek protection from their abuser. An abuser assaults a victim, the victim reports the assault and abuser to the police, the police investigate, and the prosecutor is considering or has filed charges against the abuser. Separate from the criminal proceedings, the victim… Read More

April 18th, 2024 Beresford Booth Attorney Todd J. Cook talks about Introduction to Promissory Notes: Not Your Average Contract. Read More

Part 2: Statute of Frauds – General Rule Continuing our series on UCC Article 2, this post asks, “what contracts for the sale of goods must be in writing, and why?” While many non-lawyers believe contracts must be in writing to be enforceable, that is not always the case. Rather, a series of laws that… Read More

March 28th, 2024 Beresford Booth Attorney Zachary M. Smith presents I Thought My Insurance Covered That? Read More

March 21st, 2024 Beresford Booth attorney Caleb J. Tingstad talks about Conflicts in Shareholder and LLC Member Disputes. Read More

Part 1: Introduction to Article 2 The Uniform Commercial Code, or “UCC”, provides uniform laws on a variety of subjects which are broken down into nine “Articles.” This post is the first installment in a new series focusing on UCC Article 2 – the sale of goods. Every jurisdiction in the United States has adopted… Read More

February 29th, 2024 Beresford Booth attorney Kelsey L. Affronte, Esquire, and Eli C. Neal, CPA, ABV, CFF, and Four Corners Financial Forensics talk about how financial experts can help you tell your litigation story. Read More

Washington is an agricultural state, with 34% of its land used as farmland (that is approximately 14.7 million acres).  Agribusiness contributes 13% of the state’s economy and contributes $51 billion to Washington’s annual GDP.  If you live in Washington, chances are you’re either involved in the agriculture industry or you know someone who is.  Urban… Read More