How can I get a deposit back on a room I never took possession of?

Your question does not contain enough detail for a complete evaluation, but I suspect the landlord violated RCW 59.18.253, and here is a link:...

Your inquiry is sourced in Seattle so I will assume your property is inside the city limits. If the three-month lease was drafted with a firm...

You say "he made me get the furnace on"? It's not clear what that means. Reading between the lines, I suspect that the landlord knew there was...

Will i get intrest on my security deposit after i move out and my lease is expired

Landlord gets to keep the interest.

Eviction

By "eviction notice" I'll assume you mean a 3-day notice to pay or vacate. A landlord does not have to accept partial payments after serving the...

Is it legal for me to raise rent for occupancy, and if so - what are the guidelines for the % to increase and what do I do?

Your inquiry is labeled as a Seattle question, from which I infer that your property is inside the city limits of Seattle. You don't describe the...

Co worker and I got hit by a car will at work flagging. should we hire same lawyer to take our case together/

Get a separate lawyer. Not all conflicts of interest can be identified at the outset, but here are a few: Unequal financial stamina is a frequent...

It is almost impossible to get a court record sealed. You can see for yourself at the state Supreme Court's General Rule 15 which can be seen at...

I'm renting out my condo and I currently use a management company that made a 12 month lease.

A property manager is specifically included within the definition of "landlord" in the state's Residential Landlord Tenant Act (RLTA). You are...

If the prosecutors of the different jurisdictions are willing to coordinate their efforts for a plea bargain, the settlement can cover all of the...