Can my landlord do this to us?

Your lease controls what is needed for a waiver or modification of any term. If you have a written, signed, modification which agrees to end your...

We are renting an apt, landlord in forclosure, but still wants us to pay rent, what should we do

Agreed on the free ride. If you get any free ride it will be short. Find out when the exact date of sale is. It is a matter of public record...

What are my rights as tenant

Ask your landlord to serve this guy a 10 day notice to cure covenant or vacate. You are entitled to "quiet enjoyment" of your unit. That does not...

Can a contractor with no license complete a release of lien form for the job he did to our leased property?

There are also on top of all the above great answers, time limits for perfecting liens. A construction lien has to be filed within a certain...

I'm getting emails/phone calls threatening court action from online payday loans I did not acquire. What can I do?

If you are already in a Chapter 13, these are likely pre-petition debt, subject to the automatic stay in bankruptcy. I'd report them to my...

What happens when a LL fills out a lease and marks both one month and m2m on lease form?

I agree. Don't get cute. If your lease was to be for one month, so be it. If it was a month to month lease and the landlord flubbed a check box,...

Can i dispose of items that someone has put in my dads towing trailer w/o his permission?

Notices re: abandoned property are notoriously difficult. The statutes governing this for former tenants are RCW 59.18.310 (No Sheriff lockout)...

Defaulted prior owners are entitled to stay 20 days past the auction. The Notice of Sale tells them this about 130 days prior to sale. Nobody...

My landlord has given me a three day notice and it is past the 3 days

The most common notice is the Three Day Pay Rent or Quit notice (3DPQ). After the three days has lapsed the landlord has no duty to accept payment...

Can my landlord tell me to stop smoking weed in WA?

Marijuana is still a C-I controlled substance federally. So, technically your landlord can require you refrain from smoking weed on the premises. ...