deleting emails

Penalty Levied Against State in Landslide Case
Penalty Levied Against State in Landslide Case
SEATTLE (AP) — A judge hearing a lawsuit brought by victims of a deadly landslide north of Seattle has ordered the state of Washington to pay more than $1.1 million because the state's expert witnesses in the litigation were deleting emails that should have been preserved...
AG Lets Go of Lawyer Who OK’d Email Deletions
AG Lets Go of Lawyer Who OK’d Email Deletions
SEATTLE (AP) — Attorney General Bob Ferguson says a lawyer in his office who knew that the state's expert witnesses in a lawsuit over liability for the Oso landslide were deleting emails is no longer working for him. Ferguson made the announcement Tuesday after a King County Superior Court judge announced sanctions against the state related to the email deletions...