"If this is the case, what was the point of a deferral?" The main point likely is that the defendant would not be jailed (because WA has mandatory...

Can my landlord / apartment manager single out a few tenants to raise the rent with and not the others for the same apartments?

Unless the landlord is basing the rent on a prohibited basis (such as race, gender, religion, etc.), it is lawful for the landlord to increase rent...

Do I need a lawyer to get an unlawful detainer removed in seattle wa

If you are the landlord, you likely should hire an attorney. It is not clear why the "occupant was given 3 day pay or vacate due to not paying...

There is no law in WA that requires that parents must obtain a parenting plan signed by the court. If neither parent wants to go to court and the...

Should I file for Dissolution of Marriage, or Declaration of Validity of Marriage?

To sign a declaration of invalidity of marriage, the court must find "(i) The marriage or domestic partnership should not have been contracted...

How do i get my money that i have been saving up back from my parents ???

A problem for you is that under WA laws earnings of a minor legally belong to the custodial parent(s). See RCW 26.16.125 (Custody of children) and...

Child Support Modification

"I lost my job and moved to Florida where my son lives" would suggest that you, the son, and the son's mother are now living in FL and not in...

While you may not be legally responsible for trimming your "tree branches overhanging neighboring property", you may nevertheless want to help the...

What can I do if my ex is repeatedly threatening litigation just to intimidate me?

Telling someone that one would sue that someone is usually not unlawful (unless one is a debt collector and must follow statutory...

Failed drug screen, or did I?

There is no law that requires a private company to hire a private job applicant. The company cannot discriminate based on prohibited bases (such as...