As long as you are visible from his yard, you likely have no legal basis to claim privacy. In fact, if your "private functions" include activities...

RCW 59.18.060 (Landlord – Duties) provides: The landlord will at all times during the tenancy keep the premises fit for human habitation, and...

Need help on civil attorney for to file a case on not paying/returning the vehicle

Losing $1500 may be cheap if that is all you lose. You may end up losing much more. For example, some buyers buy cheap cars without any intent...

Will a verbal agreement uphold in a court of law

Most agreements can be either written or oral and still be enforced by the courts. Some agreements must be in writing. In WA, agreements...

Reentry with arrest record

Besides potential US immigration problems, you may have Canadian immigration problems. Unless you are a Canadian citizen, you may not have any...

Can the Landlord break a lease in Washington state?

Usually, the landlord would keep the original of the agreement and provide a copy to each of the signed tenant. So, what does your original look...

Residency requirements for divorce in Washington State?

While WA is flexible on whether the petitioner is a resident of WA, WA courts will need to be convinced that the respondent (the other spouse in a...

Month to month lease

While the tenant wanting to end the tenancy in the middle of the month may not be legally proper, depending on the facts, you may not want to...

My tenant abandoned her room, do I need to re-let ASAP?

Going strictly by the information in your post, I would say neither you nor the tenant has anything more to with the other. You will need to timely...

Is it legal for a Landlord to charge you unexpected additional costs?

You do not indicate whether the rental is for a place where you work or where you live. The type of rental is important as there are many more...