I have handles numerous cases against debt collection agencies for violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and the Washington State...

My tenant didn't pay me rent which is overdue now. May I issue a 3 day notice to ask her to vacate as written in our contract?

I agree with the previous response, but would add that it is possible to increase (but not decrease) the 3-day notice period by contract. As long...

A process server left papers at an address I lived at 7 yrs ago, is that a legal serve? I just found out after 10 days

If you have not lived there in seven years, leaving papers there alone would not complete service. It is possible that they see attempting to serve...

Collecting on Past Due Accounts

You have some options, but there are many variables to consider. What is the amount in controversy? Is there an attorney fee provision in your...

How do I sue a (national) credit card company in small claims court?

I agree with the previous response. Yes, serving their registered agent is sufficient, but you are likely subject to the restriction imposed in a...

Getting a loan for a house, see a debt from Alliance One (debt collection agency). What are my options in this matter?

Even if you didn't actually receive notice of the ticket for some reason, you probably committed the infraction so it would need to be paid anyway....

Can a landlord renting a space to a tenant on a two year lease, refuse to renew that lease on only two months notice?

To put it simply, the terms of your lease will generally control. Unless the lease provided for an option to extend the lease that you properly and...

Can a former employer withhold my last pay

I agree with the previous response, but if your employer wrongfully refuses to give your final wages in due course, they would potentially be...

Do I need a lawyer to file a Illegal detainer lawsuit.

Although it is not required to hire an attorney to pursue an unlawful detainer action, it is best that you do. Unlawful detainer actions are very...

How do I protect my self from friends coming on the property to ride motocross. Do I need an agreement? It their bike

I agree with the previous answer. Talk with your insurer and get an agreement in place.