Entities that receive criminal process (such as subpoenas or search warrants) in Washington state should review Washington’s new Shield Law, which the legislature just passed as part of its post-Dobbs “choice-defending agenda.” The law allows those in Washington who receive out-of-state legal process to ignore the process in certain circumstances. Providers of “electronic communication services” … Continue Reading
Washington State’s New Shield Law, Part of Washington’s ‘Choice-Defending Agenda,’ Modifies Obligations Related to Other States’ Criminal and Civil Process
Posted in Data Privacy, HealthcareEntities that receive criminal process (such as subpoenas or search warrants) in Washington state should review Washington’s new Shield Law, which the legislature just passed as part of its post-Dobbs “choice-defending agenda.” The law allows those in Washington who receive out-of-state legal process to ignore the process in certain circumstances. Providers of “electronic communication services” … Continue Reading
