Downstairs neighbors have complained about noise in our apartment.

I do not believe that the facts ,as you describe them, would sustain a claim for harrassment. However, one option you may have is to talk with...

A motion for contempt normally means that you have already failed to comply with a prior Court Order. I would strongly advise responding to this...

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If a car insurance company offers me an attorney, is the attorney representing me or the insurance company? Should I get my own

You do not need to hire your own attorney, but you need to let Geico know that the person they assigned to represent you is not responsive and may...

Are there additional steps that need to be taken when accepting rent payment for the full year lease upfront?

I agree, but would also recommend including provisions for the following: 1)what happens with the funds if the tenant wants to move out early? ...

Can my housing complex charge me for carpet replacement that was unnecessary?

If the holes were confined to one room of the home, and the property managemetn company is trying to get you to pay for re-carpeting of the entire...

If my landlord is being difficult about giving the deposit back,, a 3 page list of things he wants done. there was no inventory

Under Washington's Landlord Tenant Act, in order for your Landlord to be able to keep any portion of your deposit, he had to provide you with a...

Is there a stature of limitation on collecting condo fees

Presuming you are referring to HOA dues, the dues will continue to accrue, and the debt can be a lien against the condo, and the condo can then be...

CAN I REPAIR THE LANE WITHOUT A ROAD MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT?

You need to review the language of the easement to determine the rights and responsibilities of the property owners. I am unclear a to what you...

I was served in June of 11 with a motion & Declaration for order of default.

Your question is a bit confusing in that it appears to lack some information. Typically you are first served with a summon and complaint -- and...

Should i counterclaim tenant's request for full deposit return for the actual damages?

In general, as a landlord, you cannot get your tenant to agree to waive your duties under the Landlord Tenant Act. RCW 59.18.230. Requesting your...