Preg O’Donnell & Gillett Lawyers Win Substantial Construction Defect Victory
In a significant reversal of prior lower court authority, the Washington Supreme Court presented builders with a game-changing ruling on December 24, 2009, holding that a contractual arbitration agreement affecting interstate commerce preempts and trumps the Washington Condominium Act (“WCA”). In Satomi Owners Ass’n v. Satomi, LLC, Docket No. 80480-0, the Court held in 6-3 […]