Recent Devastating Injury at Goodwill
On June 15, 2026, KREM 2 news in Spokane reported that a 21-year-old employee at the Goodwill Outlet Store in Airway Heights had both hands severed in a piece of machinery while at work. He was life-flighted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, where doctors were able to reattach his right hand...
Chemical Plant Injuries and Deaths in Washington
Chemical tank and piping systems at industrial plants contain extremely hazardous and high-temperature chemical solutions. Safety in the design and maintenance of chemical tank and piping systems is critical for the safety of workers.
Nippon Dynawave Explosion and the Rights of Washington WorkersThe horrific...
Amputation Injuries: Understanding Your Legal Options in Seattle
Losing a limb is one of the most traumatic injuries a person can face. The physical recovery alone is extensive, but the emotional and financial impact can last a lifetime. If your amputation injury was caused by someone else’s actions—or inaction—you may be entitled to financial compensation. At Stritmatter Law, we help...
The Importance of Expert Witnesses in Catastrophic Injury Cases
Catastrophic injuries turn lives upside down. They often leave people with long-term medical needs, emotional trauma, and financial stress that doesn’t go away after a few weeks or months. These are not your average injury claims. They require more evidence, a more strategic approach, and additional support to prove.
What Qualifies as a Catastrophic Injury Under Washington Law?
A catastrophic injury is one that permanently alters the way you live. These are injuries so severe they prevent you from returning to the same job, caring for yourself, or enjoying daily life the way you once did. Whether caused by a serious car crash, a fall, or another act of negligence,...
The Importance of Talking to an Attorney After a Catastrophic Injury in Seattle
When you're facing a catastrophic injury in Seattle, getting legal support early helps protect your rights, preserve evidence, and set the foundation for a strong recovery strategy. These injuries often involve long-term medical care, significant financial losses, and difficult questions about what your future will look like. Speaking with an attorney shortly...
Marysville Worker’s Death Leads to Historic $9.8M Settlement
Shortly before this new year, the estate of a worker killed when he fell into an unprotected sewage augur settled a wrongful death lawsuit against the City of Marysville, its Canadian contractor American Process Group, Inc., and the machine’s lessor, Synagro-WWT, Inc. and its related entities for a combined amount of over...
Stritmatter Firm Represents Roundup Victims
By Brian Ladenburg
Stritmatter Law represents individuals who have developed cancer from occupational exposure to “Roundup.” Roundup is the trade name that Monsanto Corporation gave to glyphosate—a chemical it developed and marketed as...