Can my landlord ask me to leave without giving me the chance to fix the issue?

Under the current WA Residential Landlord-Tenant Act, either the landlord or the tenant can end a month to month tenancy by giving the other party...

My boyfriends 5th wheel on landlords property.. She said she did not want me on the property for no reason. Is this legal?

There are two competing legal principles here. One, an owner of private property generally decides who can be on the owner's private property. Two,...

Am i allowed to decide my custody?

In WA, a minor is subject to the legal control of the legal parents of the minor. Until the minor becomes an adult, the minor does not have the...

Can I move my kids a few hours away before I file/get divorced ?

In WA, both legal parents of a minor child have the same rights and responsibilities to the minor child until the court orders otherwise. That...

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Police at fault?

A driver has a legal duty to avoid hitting anything on the road. Parts of that duty include having enough lights to see where the driver is going...

Can i move out at 17 if i have a child?

Who has legal custody of you now? If there is already a parenting plan for you placing you with your mother, then she has legal custody of you. If...

Hello, I am a 15 that wants to get emancipated and move to America. What should I do?

In general, persons who are not US citizens cannot just move to the US whenever they want. To immigrate to the US lawfully, the aliens must...

Can a witness that is subpoenaed for a deposition for a custody battle get in trouble for lying?

Lying when under oath is a felony in WA. The someone likely needs to hire her own attorney now to help protect the someone.

How do I protect myself against being willed guardianship of my sister's child?

Just because someone wants you to raise their children does not create a legal duty on you to raise the children. You have no control over what...

I would like to adopt my niece and nephew to come lives with us here in the USA. My brother passed on 2016 and his wife is ok

If it were easy to adopt relatives to bring the relatives to the US, there would be a lot of adoptions. "my sister in law has no job and it’s...