How do I stop wage garnishments after they start?

You can try to negotiate with them, but don;t expect much. If you do, always log every name, number, time and date of every call and who promised...

What can I do about Online payday loans and fraud due to it.

I absolutely agree with Ms. Powell and note that several of the tactics employed by the callers are specifically listed in the fair debt collection...

As a Landlord, can I use the monthly payments from the Tenant to finish covering the Security Deposit?

In Tacoma I always recommend Matt McLain 253-307-9633. He is a good Landlord side lawyer with a ton of experience and is very easy to deal with. ...

The home I'm renting was autcioned off due to foreclosure. They gave me my notice to vacate. Do I still need to pay rent?

The whole concept is covered by the Protection of Tenants at Foreclosure Act. If you are a real bona fide tenant then you get to ride out your...

What are my rights to break a lease if I have had mold issues 6 months, and the landlords can't seem to fix it?

You are doing the smart thing and horse trading your way out of the lease. Make sure you get a document which acts as a mutual termination of the...

I am in a lease with my apartments, I'm pregnant and just got married...would either reason legally get me out of the lease?

No, the pregnancy and expanding family do not entitle you to break your lease. Leases are contracts and contracts involving how you and your...

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My landlord accepted an offer on his house close on it after the lease is up but we have found a new place now can we get out.

Leases run with the land. Your duties as a tenant would continue through the rest of your term. Your landlord may have sold the house as tenant...

Can my landlord change my locks and stop my mail after serving me with a notice of abandoment?

I absolutely agree with Ms. Powell. Go get them. Housing Justice Project is a good place to go if you are low income and need an eviction...

Your tenancy is governed by the terms of your existing lease. If it says nothing about AC and you were not already subject to an AC Addendum, you...

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It is a bit unusual for landlords to inspect premises before the tenant moves out. Between furniture covering parts of the floors and walls to...