Can a client legally change a signed contract to include disincentive penalties on a 1099 independent contractor?

Wage rebates are not legal, absent your signed agreement to the paycheck deduction. You can contact the Washington State Department of Labor &...

I have been and am a caregiver to a friend who is 71, but the manager will not let me come over-what recourse do I have?

I would suggest that first you ask the manager to please provide you with a written copy of the policy. If not willing to do that, then you could...

Washington requires two witness signatures. While it is best practice for those signatures to be notarized, that is not required. The court will...

What are our options? Independent contractors treated as employees.

I believe you are not being treated as independent contractors, and you should consult with an employment lawyer OR, depending upon what your...

As a Pro Se in family law in King county superior court, what will be the process for deposition and getting subpoenas issued?

No, you won't. The clerks are legally prohibited from giving advice. Take a look on the court website, and you will see all of the basic family...

I agree with Ms. Vaccaro, but also want you to be aware that whenever you modify a product, you need to get really good product liability...

What is the limit for late fees, for freelancers, in Washington state?

I would say that you could reasonably charge a maximum of 18% if the contract work is not for home, family and residential consumer purposes. I...

Yes, usually the Board can send notices and demand compliance with the CCR's and any bylaws. The Board should ensure strict compliance with notice...

Do you think that I would need a lawyer for this problem and or, if it is too risky?

Both of the attorneys answering prior to me are correct, which should tell you that this is a complicated question. For example, I have drafted...

Do I need to evict my dead mothers boyfriend from my 5th wheel

I agree with the other attorney answers in most respects. The boyfriend may be considered your Mom's "committed intimate partner," and Washington...