Jeffrey Possinger to serve as faculty at NITA Deposition Skills Program August 9, 2024 By possingeradmin Possinger Law Group attorney and founder Jeffrey Possinger will be serving as Faculty for The National Institute for Trial Advocacy (NITA) 2024 Deposition Skills conference, scheduled to be held at Seattle University School of Law on August 12th-13th, 2024. At the event, attendees will learn how to defend a deposition, prepare witnesses, handle opposing counsel, set up or defeat summary judgment, and utilize the deposition for testing case theories. With over two decades of experience in litigation, including complex high-stakes...
Court Hearing Held on Presentation of Final Orders in Homestead Litigation July 29, 2024 By possingeradmin On Friday, July 26, 2024, the parties in the Homestead Litigation (Hillius, et al. v. 18 Paradise, LP, et al) appeared before Judge David Freeman to present proposed findings and orders with respect to the court’s final orders in a case that has been ongoing since 2020. Judge Freeman had issued an oral ruling at a hearing on July 3, 2024, following a two-week trial in May 2024, and the parties returned to court to present proposed orders. After nearly...
Judge Issues Key Ruling in Homestead Case July 5, 2024 By possingeradmin Following a two-week trial in May, Whatcom County Superior Judge David Freeman rendered an oral ruling in the Hillius v. 18 Paradise, LLP on July 3, 2024. The decision comes at the end of a hard-fought legal battle that has embroiled the Homestead Farms community in Lynden, Washington for nearly 4 years. The judge’s decision addressed numerous claims and counterclaims of the various parties, including the decision to invalidate certain decision made by MJ Management, LLC the management company that...
Court of Appeals Rules in Favor of Activist Route Consultant and Against FedEx Ground April 15, 2024 By possingeradmin On April 1, 2024, the Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit affirmed the District Court’s ruling, denying FedEx Ground’s claims that Route Consultant Inc. have published false or misleading statements about FedEx Ground (“FXG”) Route Consultant Inc. provides consultancy and brokerage services that are led by Spencer Patton, who was also a contractor for FedEx Ground, who owned several independent services providers (“ISPs”) with FXG. In August 2022, Route Consultant Inc. went on a promotional campaign, in which Patton...
MJ Management Wins Major Victory in Homestead Golf Course Lawsuit March 22, 2024 By possingeradmin BELLINGHAM, WASHINGTON On Thursday, March 21, 2024, Whatcom County Superior Court Judge, David Freeman, entered a decision in the case of Hillius, et al. v. 18 Paradise, LLP, et al. that has fundamentally changed the direction of the case. The decision dismisses the class action plaintiffs’ claims for violations of the Consumer Protection Act (“CPA”) against the Defendants. The court’s decision dismisses a number of parties as defendants and eliminates the plaintiffs’ most significant legal claims in a case that...