9th Circ. Asks Wash. Justices About Indirect Employer Claims

By Rachel Riley · September 18, 2026, 8:03 PM EDT

A Ninth Circuit panel has asked the Washington State Supreme Court to clarify whether the state's law permits common law wrongful firing claims against indirect employers and certain individuals, saying the...

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Case Information

Case Title

Heimbigner v. Edgewater Services LLC et al

Case Number

4:24-cv-05092

Court

Washington Eastern

Nature of Suit

Civil Rights: Jobs

Date Filed

July 31, 2024


Case Title

Heimbigner v. Edgewater Services, LLC, et al.

Case Number

25-2325

Court

Appellate - 9th Circuit

Nature of Suit

 

Date Filed

April 10, 2025