I inherited property. I'm majority owner at 50% with three other siblings. One sibling dies what happens to her share?

Depends on the will, if the sibling had one, and the inheritance laws of Washington and the heirs of the sibling. If the sibling had a spouse, he...

Can an employer that has announced the closing of their business deny paying out accrued vacation time?

If the pay is clearly earned, they must pay it. There are penalties for withholding wages when due. First contact L&I and see if they will pursue...

Is there any legal action I can take against a friend who keeps touching me?

If you voluntarily put yourself within reach of your "friend" and she grabs you, you may have difficulty taking legal action against her. If you...

Back Ground Check, Should I be worried?

Employers do all kinds of background checks. They are entitled to do this.

Can an employee contracted to work for six months full time no benefits be eligible for unemployment after the contract ends?

Part of the answer depends on whether you were an "independent contractor" as defined by L&I. You can go to their website and look up the...

This may be an invasion of privacy. You should consult a lawyer. The problem with your case will be proving specific damage to you and putting a...

My husband was fired from his job and they did not give him his final pay check what can we do?

There are penalties for withholding wages when due. First contact L&I and see if they will pursue it for you at no cost. If they do not, contact an...

Is an employer legally obligated to pay final wages ? I'm still waiting for my last 2 weeks of pay.....I quit 2 weeks ago.

There are penalties for withholding wages when due. First contact L&I and see if they will pursue it for you at no cost. If they do not, contact...

Do I have a case against my employer?

You definitely have a case, but the problem is your damages. If you quit and find another job, they are minimal and it would be difficult to find...

Tacoma, WA - Can an employer hold a final paycheck until you sign an agreement saying you will not pursue anymore money?

Contact L&I. They should pursue it at no cost to you. If they do not, contact a lawyer soon.