NELSON v. ERICKSON

No. 92489-9.

377 P.3d 196 (2016)

Jess NELSON, an individual, Petitioner, v. Michael ERICKSON and Jane Doe Erickson, and the marital community composed thereof, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Filed August 18, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jared Daniel Stueckle , Patrick Joon Kang , Jason Garrett Epstein , Premier Law Group, PLLC, 1408 140th Pl. N.E., Bellevue, WA, 98007, Leonard J. Feldman , Peterson Wampold Rosato Luna Knopp, 1501 4th Ave., Ste. 2800, Seattle, WA, 98101-3677, for Petitioner.

Marilee C. Erickson , Suzanna Shaub , Pamela A. Okano , Reed McClure, 1215 4th Ave., Ste. 1700, Seattle, WA, 98161-1087, for Respondents.


¶ 1 In many civil cases, arbitration is mandatory. After arbitration, either party can request a full trial, but if they do not improve their position from arbitration, they have to pay the opposing party's attorney fees. In this case, Michael Erickson requested a trial after arbitration, and the issue before us is whether he improved...

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