The Washington State Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of the state Legislature’s claim that it has “legislative privilege” ...

The governor said he believes the new justice is the first person of Middle Eastern descent to serve on the court.

The Washington State Court of Appeals has ruled that the Attorney General's Office can proceed with its investigation into ...

State legislators have long tried to exempt themselves from the state’s Public Records Act. The latest case is likely headed for the Washington Supreme Court.

The Washington State Supreme Court is considering a rule change as a way to circumvent the state legislature. It would grant new authority to judges to dismiss charges against defendants, even over ...

A high-profile Seattle litigator with a history of working in immigration court was appointed to the Washington Supreme Court by Gov. Bob Ferguson on Monday.

In two landmark rulings Thursday, the Washington State Supreme Court has upheld the Secretary of State’s signature validation process, reaffirming the legality of the state’s procedures for verifying ...

Most of Washington state courts’ computer systems are up and running again following a two-week shutdown that disrupted operations in local courts and halted processing of thousands of firearm ...

The Washington Supreme Court has ruled in favor of Oregon State and Washington State in their fight for control of the Pac-12. The court said Friday that it was lifting a stay that it implemented in ...

Liberal justices accused their colleagues of expanding use of the emergency docket again in two orders issued this week.

Washington state’s lawsuit to block the $24.6 billion Kroger, Albertsons merger continues this week. Meanwhile, the grocery chains await a decision from a separate lawsuit brought by the Federal Trade ...

As Washington state lawmakers consider an income tax on earnings over $1 million, a 1933 state Supreme Court decision still reverberates.