Your question suggests the Arbitration may have occurred under Washington's Trust and Estate Dispute Resolution Act ("TEDRA"). If so, TEDRA...

I need to know if my commercial landlord is following legal steps in billing tenants?

The answer to your questions depends on the terms of the lease. The new owners actions will have to be compared to what the lease allows and what...

Generally, a Washington employer may terminate an employee for performance problems. However, if the employer terminates an employee for...

I live in TX but own 2.5 acres in rural Snohomish. Neighbor has cleared some of our land. including lg trees, fence, etc.

Ms. Bouffiou is correct that a good first step is to report the matter to the police. However, the Snohomish County Sheriff's Department typically...

Unpaid wages and unpaid overtime, is this legal?

What your employer is doing violates state and federal law and may be criminal. The law allows you to recover you attorney fees and double damages...

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Walking away from a home loan

The court order awarding your wife's ex-husband the house does not alter her obligation to the lender. The lender will hold her equally...

What do I do about this bad landlord?

Washington's Residential Landlord Tenant Act provides obligations for landlords to address certain types of illegal activity on the premises and...

As the other answers have indicated, providing your wife with your signed proxy would be a good precaution. I would add that you should also read...

Is it legal for an employer to refuse compliance with requests made in a note from a Dr?

If your girlfriend has been injured as a result of her employment, (e.g. an on the job injury aggravating a pre-existing condition), she should...

Adverse Possession?

Adverse possession is typically not a viable claim where the use of the property was done with permission. If your sister was given the right to...