In Washington State, can I file a breach of contract claim in King County if the defendant later relocated to Okanogan County?
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Answered on April 10, 2013
Many contracts contain provisions for venue should a dispute arise out of the contract. Take a look at your contract --- it may define where the...
Can a landlord charge me for landscaping?
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Answered on April 09, 2013
Based upon the information provided, it does not appear that the landlord can charge you for the landscaper. The law only permits a landlord to...
Can a landlord tell a tenant what tenant put in a noise complaint, or that a breach of confidentiality
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Answered on April 09, 2013
There is nothing in the law that requires your landlord to keep your complaint confidential. If the tenants are throwing things at you and...
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I have signed all the contracts put a down payment ,but now I want to pull out of the contract , the bank did not approve loan
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Answered on April 09, 2013
You need to look at the terms of the contract you signed. It is fairly common for there to be a clause which allows the contract to be rescinded...
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My new second vehicle was towed from the guest parking spot at the condos where I live
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Answered on April 05, 2013
No posting is required if the vehicle was towed after a 24-hour period. See: RCW 46.55.070.
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A King County Road crew mistakenly identified an area of my property as an easement- taking down trees to access their drain.
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Answered on April 05, 2013
I would recommend filing a claim against the County. You will need to use the County forms and follow its procedure. The link for this is below...
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I need to consult with a lawyer (snohomish /king county) that specilizes in litigation with banks re:wrongful foreclosure.
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Answered on April 05, 2013
Contact the Washington State Bar Association for a referral to an attorney who specializes in this area.
The WSBA also offers free foreclosure...
Is it illegal for a landlord on a commercial building to know about fire code violations and not tell the tenant ?
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Answered on March 28, 2013
Yes.
RCW 59.18.060 : The landlord will at all times during the tenancy keep the premises fit for human habitation, and shall in particular:
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I was fired on 2/20/12 from a Chiropractor's office. Upon employment I was made to sign a non-compete clause.
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Answered on March 27, 2013
Non-compete agreements are normally upheld in Washington if they are reasonable in time and scope. Two years and 15 miles may be considered...
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Can you quit a trainer position at a health club and start a position in a management capacity at another health club?
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Answered on March 27, 2013
The language of the non-compete agreeement dictates the answer to your question. In Washington, non-compete agreements are generally upheld as...
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