BARRIGA FIGUEROA v. PRIETO MARISCAL

No. 95827-1.

441 P.3d 818 (2019)

Monica Diaz BARRIGA FIGUEROA, as parent and natural guardian of Brayan Martinez, a minor, Respondent, v. Consuelo PRIETO MARISCAL, individually and the marital property thereof, if any, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Washington.

Filed May 23, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph D. Hampton , Michelle Elizabeth Kierce , Betts, Patterson & Mines, P.S., 701 Pike Street, Suite 1400, Seattle, WA 98101-3927, Steven M. Cronin , Attorney at Law, 115 N. Washington Street, Suite 3, Spokane, WA 99201-0657, for petitioner.

Ned Stratton , Brian J. Anderson , Anderson Law PLLC, 5861 W. Clearwater Avenue, Kennewick, WA 99336-1849, George M. Ahrend , Ahrend Law Firm PLLC, 100 E. Broadway Avenue, Moses Lake, WA, 98837-1740, for respondent.

Daniel Edward Huntington , Richter-Wimberley PS, 422 W. Riverside Avenue, Suite 1300, Spokane, WA 99201-0305, Valerie Davis McOmie , Attorney at Law, 4549 NW Aspen Street, Camas, WA 98607-8302, for Amicus Curiae (Washington State Association for Justice Foundation).


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