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My partner is seeking to break a joint lease in Washington. I am curious what my rights are following this.
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Answered on November 05, 2015
If the lease is between all of you jointly, if one party leaves that could be grounds to terminate the lease. However, if you are able to pay the...
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Do I need a lawyer if my landlord changes the locks and threw out my property?
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Answered on November 05, 2015
I'm not a MA attorney, but it depends on why you moved. Usually, when you ask yourself, "do I need an attorney" the answer is yes.
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My husband was arrested in a jackson co. he's paroled in Multnomah. How long can they hold him before letting him go/transfer
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Answered on November 05, 2015
It really depends on why he was arrested. He should seek legal counsel of his own.
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When re-negotiating child support should both parties be expected to share their current gross income with the other?
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Answered on November 05, 2015
No accurate calculation can be made without both parties income.
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How do I complete my divorce
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Answered on November 05, 2015
The law in same sex dissolution is unsettled when it comes to children born during or within 300 days of the ending of a marriage. In spite of the...
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I recently called a courthouse clerk and asked her if I had certain charges pending in WA. She says none show up. Am I ok?
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Answered on November 05, 2015
Short answer: this is a question for an attorney licensed to practice law in the State of Washington.
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How much notice do I need give an adult family member, who is not being charged rent, to kick them out of the house?
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Answered on November 05, 2015
It depends on how long they have lived there. If it has been more than one year, you are required to give 60 days written notice. If less than...
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Can I legally break a lease because the rental unit is causing me health issues?
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Answered on November 04, 2015
You can break a lease whenever you want - the question is why are you doing it? How much is it going to cost? If you are having health issues and...
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Can I sue an individual for defamation or such, for falsely leading police to question me about a shooting?
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Answered on November 04, 2015
First question: does the person have anything of value? If he has no assets, even if you win, you get nothing.
Second question: did you have...
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Hello I'm been separated since 2006 and he left me and unfortunately I never reported him for abandoning me is it to late?
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Answered on November 04, 2015
Oregon is a purely no fault divorce state; this means that you cannot claim any reason other than irreconcilable differences in order to get...
