Questions answered by Shawn B Alexander

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Washington State: Which trust will be honored?

Shawn's answer | Answered on May 29, 2015

This is a fact intensive situation and you need to hire a lawyer to sort it out. The failed trusts, will and estate should be handled in probate...

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Does my landlord have any liability if my son was injured mowing the lawn at a house where we are tenants?

Shawn's answer | Answered on May 29, 2015

I agree with the answer above and you would have to prove causation was somehow the landlords fault. But in any event see a local personal injury...

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I didn't pay rent this month because,my Landlord would not fix anything can I be evicted

Shawn's answer | Answered on May 29, 2015

I agree with the answer above. If there is defect with the unit, written notice ( Ink and Paper) must be given to the landlord to start the...

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Can ex-boyfriend force sale of our home when minor children live at home? How common is deferred distribution of home equity?

Shawn's answer | Answered on May 29, 2015

I agree with the previous answer. The title to the house will be a deciding factor and if one of you is not on title that party will have an uphill...

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How likely is it that I will be emancipated?

Shawn's answer | Answered on May 29, 2015

I agree with answers above. Your goal is to prove how well you are prepared to take care of your affairs, not how poorly your parents are doing. So...

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How personally liable will I be for a retaining wall after making requested repairs from a neighbor?

Shawn's answer | Answered on May 29, 2015

You should only hire licensed and bonded contractors. You could do the work and potentially be covered by your homeowner's insurance or an umbrella...

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Husband sold house without Quit Claim (or any other release of interest)

Shawn's answer | Answered on May 29, 2015

I agree with the previous answers and a title search and a careful review of the documents will show some information, but the parental loan sounds...

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Hello, I have a land installment contract for my home. The deal is that the house is in my name, however we make payments to

Shawn's answer | Answered on May 29, 2015

I agree with the answer above and the default ( consistently late) may become a serious issue. Get the documents to a lawyer right away. Also make...

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Question regarding Homeowners or Private Road Association.

Shawn's answer | Answered on May 29, 2015

I agree with the previous answer and would say if you have an issue with code compliance call the county code enforcement officer. The HOA must be...

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Roommate dispute, need help figuring out best course of action

Shawn's answer | Answered on May 29, 2015

There is a statute RCW 59.18.575 (linked below) that addresses the situation. Follow the notice procedure to the letter. Good Luck

Shawn B Alexander's Answers (28457)

Washington State: Which trust will be honored?

Does my landlord have any liability if my son was injured mowing the lawn at a house where we are tenants?

I didn't pay rent this month because,my Landlord would not fix anything can I be evicted

Can ex-boyfriend force sale of our home when minor children live at home? How common is deferred distribution of home equity?

How likely is it that I will be emancipated?

How personally liable will I be for a retaining wall after making requested repairs from a neighbor?

Husband sold house without Quit Claim (or any other release of interest)

Hello, I have a land installment contract for my home. The deal is that the house is in my name, however we make payments to

Question regarding Homeowners or Private Road Association.

Roommate dispute, need help figuring out best course of action