Roommate fell behind on rent during pandemic, but I paid my part every month. Now collections is calling me. What do I do?
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Answered on May 17, 2022
You likely are jointly and severally liable with your roommate for all the payments that are due to the landlord. That is, the landlord does not...
Is email confirmation (no signature) regarding a rental lease agreement binding by law?
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Answered on May 17, 2022
RCW 59.18.020 (Rights and remedies—Obligation of good faith imposed) provides: "Every duty under this chapter and every act which must be performed...
A check to me personally, if I print sign and date the back of the check will it be accepted by my bank ?
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Answered on May 17, 2022
"A check printed out to me then with endorsing the check by printing". How does one print a check that is already printed?
Do you personally...
Landlord charging late fees in Bellevue, WA.
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Answered on May 16, 2022
Did you not notice that the rent is being paid only once? If you paid twice, two rent amounts would have been deducted from your bank account (or...
Is it legal to send email without actual paper mail?
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Answered on May 16, 2022
You can look at the agreements you signed with the lender. In those documents, you likely agree to be served by email, especially when you "set up...
Trying to sell unimproved parcel of land to sibling. Land is paid off & taxes for year are paid. Is there an easy way or no?
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Answered on May 16, 2022
The procedures likely are the same as when you bought the land.
You (and the wife) and the brother will enter a purchase and sale agreement; the...
Can a landlord charge supposed damages more than 5 years later?
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Answered on May 16, 2022
In WA, a lawsuit based on a written contract can be filed with the court within 6 years of the alleged violation of the contract. Some contracts...
Can a landlord charge you for scheduling walk-thru after move out?
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Answered on May 15, 2022
There is nothing in the WA Residential Landlord-Tenant Act that requires the landlord and tenant to do the move out inspection at the same time....
Joint medical vs. cosmetic decision-making & expenses - who is obligated?
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Answered on May 15, 2022
"Orthodontic cosmetic work". You likely will not find a court that will hold that fixing a child's teeth is "cosmetic".
For the dental...
Are this my Constitution right?
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Answered on May 15, 2022
"Is it in our constitution that we the people have 'the right to travel' regardless of what type of vehicle?" Do you know how to read? If yes, take...
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