State Attorney-Client Privilege Law Does Not Apply In Water Damage Suit

Mealey's (June 8, 2022, 10:55 AM EDT) -- SEATTLE — A federal magistrate judge in Washington on May 26 declined to apply Washington law of attorney-client privilege and conduct an in camera review to determine whether an insurer has appropriately withheld certain documents based on attorney-client privilege in a builders risk insurance dispute over the insurer’s denial of claims related to damages sustained to two buildings under construction....

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