Questions answered by Saphronia R Young

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Can I work for my present employer's client

Saphronia's answer | Answered on January 05, 2014

I seldom insist that a person on this Board hire an attorney, but I really think you should. The consequences for not doing this properly are...

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Property line discrepancy

Saphronia's answer | Answered on January 05, 2014

You need a document from your neighbor that is signed and notarized and contains the street address, tax parcel #, and legal description of the...

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EEO Case and attorney fees.

Saphronia's answer | Answered on December 19, 2013

You do not indicate if you are proceeding through the EEOC, or if you hired private counsel. If you hired private counsel, there are many...

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Received advise on my last question regarding my L & I claim & settlement and everyone said get an attorney. I need an attorn

Saphronia's answer | Answered on December 19, 2013

Go to "http://www.wsba.org" and click on "lawyer directory" in the upper left corner of the home page. Then, put your city/town into the box for...

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Did some remodeling and did not get paid leaving a balance of $35,000.Is it too late to lien the job after it is done?

Saphronia's answer | Answered on December 16, 2013

If you did not send out the pre-lien notices then your analysis will require: (a) information about the amount of the bid; (b) whether this was...

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An agreement was made between a contractor and myself to do renovations on my home. He place a lien on my home ten months ago.

Saphronia's answer | Answered on December 14, 2013

The question is whether you have any equity in your home. If you do not, there is no incentive for this contractor to sell your home, only to hand...

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How often are employers able to run a background check? As an employee Do I have to be notified before they do one?

Saphronia's answer | Answered on December 12, 2013

You do need to be notified. Also, with a dismissed charge, the employer should not use this as a basis for any type of discipline. That "should"...

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My Employer has revised my pay structure. I am salary, I have to punch a clock. I am required to work 50 hours per week.

Saphronia's answer | Answered on December 11, 2013

The disadvantage to you is not that bonuses are taxed at a higher rate, but that...depending upon how this agreement is worded...you may be giving...

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What kind of attorney do I need?

Saphronia's answer | Answered on December 05, 2013

Any good real estate attorney should be able to assist you. Many of them are also estate planning & probate folks, which may be useful if your...

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I own jointly with my parents a home which I am currently trying to refinance.

Saphronia's answer | Answered on December 05, 2013

I'm not sure that there will be no excise "reet" tax on this. When a party quit claims real estate and in return receives anything of value --...

Saphronia R Young's Answers (606)

Can I work for my present employer's client

Property line discrepancy

EEO Case and attorney fees.

Received advise on my last question regarding my L & I claim & settlement and everyone said get an attorney. I need an attorn

Did some remodeling and did not get paid leaving a balance of $35,000.Is it too late to lien the job after it is done?

An agreement was made between a contractor and myself to do renovations on my home. He place a lien on my home ten months ago.

How often are employers able to run a background check? As an employee Do I have to be notified before they do one?

My Employer has revised my pay structure. I am salary, I have to punch a clock. I am required to work 50 hours per week.

What kind of attorney do I need?

I own jointly with my parents a home which I am currently trying to refinance.