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Highline Medical Center Fee Settlement
Court case: Hamaker v. Highline Medical Center
If you paid money to Highline Medical Center or had personal injury settlement funds held back to satisfy a hospital lien, this case may be for you. A filing deadline hasn't been set yet, but the case is active and run by a professional administrator. Check the case website or call the toll-free number to get current status.
Official eligibility wordingAll individuals who paid money to Hunter Donaldson or Highline Medical Center, or had a portion of their personal injury settlement funds held in trust by their attorneys to pay the Hospital's medical service lien claim, because of an allegedly defective medical services lien notice notarized by Rebecca Rohlke and recorded with the King County Auditor by Hunter Donaldson on behalf of the Hospital. Checked against the official settlement source by SettleSignal on June 18, 2026.
Open to residents of: Washington
Key facts
- Who may qualify You may qualify if you either paid money directly to Hunter Donaldson or Highline Medical Center, or if your attorney withheld a portion of your personal injury settlement funds in trust to pay off a hospital lien filed by Highline Medical Center. The lien notice at issue was notarized by Rebecca Rohlke and recorded with the King County Auditor by Hunter Donaldson on the hospital's behalf.
- What you needSpecific claim requirements haven't been published. When the claim period opens, you'll likely need to show proof that you paid funds to Highline Medical Center or had settlement funds held in trust for their lien. Visit the case website or call 1(888)910-0257 to stay updated.
- CourtSuperior Court of the State of Washington for King County
How hard is this claim to file?
The administrator's case page exists but all key date and filing fields are unpopulated, leaving no concrete filing instructions to extract. You can file on the official site.
Watch out for
- The claim deadline field on the administrator's site shows as unpopulated — don't assume there's no deadline; it may simply not have been published yet.
- Class period dates are also unpopulated, so you can't currently confirm which time frame the settlement covers.
- Check back at the case website regularly so you don't miss the window if and when it opens.
We prepare — you file on the official site yourself. This is not legal advice and is not an eligibility decision; the administrator and court decide.
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How we verified this record
- Eligibility Jun 17, 2026
- Administrator Jun 17, 2026
- Court case Jun 17, 2026
- Payment status Jun 18, 2026
- 4 fields queued for re-check
2 official sources linked to this record.
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Eligibility summary Quoted in the official eligibility wording above ↑
Verified Jun 17, 2026
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Payment status
Payments started
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Administrator
CPT Group, Inc.
Verified Jun 17, 2026
Administrator: CPT GROUP, INC.
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Court
Superior Court of the State of Washington for King County
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Court case number
16-2-02870-5 KNT
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No-claim explanation
Class members participate automatically by doing nothing; no claim form or response to this Notice is required to remain in the class and be bound by any judgment.
Verified Jun 17, 2026
In order to participate in the lawsuit, you do not have to respond to this Notice.
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Case name
Hamaker v. Highline Medical Center
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