(The Center Square) – King County has been listed as a “judicial hellhole” in a new report due to previous decisions by King County Courts.
The American Tort Reform Association releases a list of “judicial hellholes” every year. Those named are best described as court systems alleged to be unfair to defendants. This is the first time King County has been listed in the annual report.
According to the report , the county is listed as a judicial hellhole due to unfair group trials, allowing lesser standards for scientific evidence deemed not generally accepted in the scientific community, and allowing substitution of the laws of other states for Washington law when it is favorable to plaintiffs…