One of the thorniest issues in personal injury litigation can be sorting out the damages caused by a motor vehicle collision from preexisting injuries. If the injured person suffered from a preexisting injury that was causing some amount of pain or disability at the time of the collision, then the […]

George Ahrend has been appointed Special Deputy Prosecuting Attorney for Stevens County, Washington, in order to bring suit against Stevens County Commissioners for unconstitutional gifts of public funds and resist the Commissioners’ attempts to obtain counsel at public expense. The Washington State Auditor’s Office previously determined that the Commissioners had […]

Innocent passenger rendered quadriplegic as a result of an improper police pursuit seeks a new trial after pursuing officer admits to perjury and commits suicide

At the Catholic Bar Association’s Annual Conference in St. Louis, Missouri on October 4-6, 2019, George Ahrend was elected President for 2019-2020.  He previously served as Vice President and Co-Chair of the association’s Advocacy Committee.  The Catholic Bar Association is a community of legal professionals that educates, organizes, and inspires […]

Last year there were 122,337 motor vehicle collisions in the State of Washington, resulting in 508 deaths and 27,190 injuries.

In 2009, the Washington State Legislature passed the Zackery Lystedt law, named after a boy whose life was dramatically altered by a concussion sustained in a football game.

Arbitration refers to a non-judicial process where a neutral person is selected to make a binding resolution of a legal dispute. When the parties voluntarily agree to arbitrate a dispute after it arises, arbitration can provide a relatively low cost and quick way to resolve the disputes.

Ahrend Law PLLC has appealed a lower court’s determination that a married couple impliedly waived the statutory privilege for marital counseling …

Ahrend Law PLLC filed an amicus curiae brief on behalf of the American Association of Christian Schools (www.aacs.org), the Association for Biblical Higher Education in Canada and the United States (www.abhe.org), and the Association of Classical Christian Schools (classicalchristian.org), supporting the constitutionality of Washington’s exemption of nonprofit religious organizations from […]