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Our attorneys lead large catastrophic accident investigations.

We are frequently called by clients within hours of an accident to direct the investigation, identify and retain experts, to ensure evidence is secured, to interface with government agencies, and to assist with any press/news inquiries.

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Our attorneys brief and argue appeals in all of Washington's Appellate Courts, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States Supreme Court.

The firm’s appellate work covers a wide range of issues, including product liability, insurance coverage, construction defect, bad faith, maritime, and professional liability. We handle appeals in lawsuits the firm has tried, defending victories and challenging adverse rulings. We also handle appeals from matters handled by other firms and individuals.

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Forsberg & Umlauf attorneys serve as Arbitrators and Mediators in all aspects of civil litigation.

Our attorneys bring the same practical approach to mediation that we bring to cases we litigate; seeking just results and final resolution.

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We provide highly experienced, consistent and cost-effective representation in the specialized field of Asbestos/toxic tort defense.

Whether a client seeks national trial counsel or assistance from an experienced local defense team, Forsberg & Umlauf attorneys provide the best-suited representation for any circumstance.

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Our attorneys handle all aspects of vehicle collision and bicycle accident cases; including defending product manufacturers, individuals, transportation companies, drivers, and commercial defendants.

Our attorneys are well-versed in all aspects of automobile, truck and bicycle accident litigation.

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We have a broad construction defense practice.

Our attorneys handle the complete spectrum of construction defense litigation; including the defense of contractors, building product manufacturers and suppliers, developers and declarants, homeowners associations, and public entities in tort, warranty and contract cases.

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When our clients face claims of wrongful termination, discrimination and/or a hostile work environment they seek our attorneys’ counsel to manage the claim and assist in later litigation.

When our clients face claims of wrongful termination, discrimination and/or a hostile work environment they seek our attorneys’ counsel to manage the claim and assist in later litigation.

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We provide a full range of general liability and tort defense to insureds, agents, brokers, corporations, businesses and individuals throughout Washington and the Pacific Northwest.

We provide a full range of general liability and tort defense to insureds, agents, brokers, corporations, businesses and individuals throughout Washington and the Pacific Northwest.

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Forsberg & Umlauf represents and advises primary insurers, excess insurers, self-insureds, risk cooperatives, and other entities on the full spectrum of insurance coverage issues.

Forsberg & Umlauf represents and advises primary insurers, excess insurers, self-insureds, risk cooperatives, and other entities on the full spectrum of insurance coverage issues.

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Forsberg & Umlauf offers a wide range of services to our Native American and tribal clients. We understand the importance of the sovereignty and vitality of each tribe, and endeavor to protect these attributes in each case.

Forsberg & Umlauf offers a wide range of services to our Native American and tribal clients. We understand the importance of the sovereignty and vitality of each tribe, and endeavor to protect these attributes in each case.

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We provide passionate, aggressive, thorough, and cost-effective representation to professionals who are either sued or called before disciplinary boards.

We provide passionate, aggressive, thorough, and cost-effective representation to professionals who are either sued or called before disciplinary boards.

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Forsberg & Umlauf’s Medical Professionals Group provides vigorous and cost-effective representation in state and federal court actions to health care professionals.

Forsberg & Umlauf’s Medical Professionals Group provides vigorous and cost-effective representation in state and federal court actions to health care professionals and health care facilities in a myriad of specialties.

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Forsberg & Umlauf attorneys provide a vigorous, cost-conscious defense for municipalities in a broad range of cases including general liability, civil rights violations, law enforcement wrongful arrest/excessive force, narcotics task force liability, publ

Forsberg & Umlauf attorneys provide a vigorous, cost-conscious defense for municipalities in a broad range of cases including general liability, civil rights violations, law enforcement wrongful arrest/excessive force, narcotics task force liability, public works, recreational activities, and public officials errors and omissions liability throughout the State of Washington.

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Forsberg & Umlauf attorneys have handled hundreds of premises liability cases, and assisted with the investigation and evaluation of cases from the earliest stage of the claim.

Forsberg & Umlauf attorneys have handled hundreds of premises liability cases, and assisted with the investigation and evaluation of cases from the earliest stage of the claim.

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We recognize the importance of risk management, the impact of technological advances, changes in the law, and other business realities that retailers, distributors, manufacturers and their insurers face today.

We recognize the importance of risk management, the impact of technological advances, changes in the law, and other business realities that retailers, distributors, manufacturers and their insurers face today.

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