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Help! I am going to be charged with an assault 2 dv. What do i do? This is my first offense ever.

Shawn's answer | Answered on November 01, 2009

You will need to hire an attorney at once and contiue to comply with the no contact order. Good Luck

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My car was hit by a man driving a rental car. What should I do?

Shawn's answer | Answered on November 01, 2009

You should contact the rental car company as their car was involved and file a claim with them, it may not be production but at least it is...

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I made a sizable loan to an individual & have note for it. He is filing bankruptcy. , can I amortize it over several years?

Shawn's answer | Answered on November 01, 2009

If your note is colleteralized on something that will not be the subject of bankruptcy protection you may attach the collateral. You should talk...

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Is there a statutory minimum or maximum amount of days a landlord can require of the tenant as far as notice to move?

Shawn's answer | Answered on November 01, 2009

The stautory minimum is 20 days before the next rental period. If you want more offer her something in return such as a discount on remaining rent...

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Early termination of a 1 year lease by the landlord?

Shawn's answer | Answered on November 01, 2009

Usually leases are written to secure a location for a period of time, there must be a clause you can use to show a breach of the lease. I am...

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54 days w/o heat, gave notice we’re moving based on WA state Residential Landlord Tenant Act, landlord says we owe rest of lease

Shawn's answer | Answered on November 01, 2009

The burden of proof on the heat working will be on the landlord , if sue for breach of the lease. Your duty will be to show that you notified the...

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A contractor billed for services and materials. Work was not completed, materials were not purchased.

Shawn's answer | Answered on October 31, 2009

there are several options, A claim on the contractors bond in conjunction with a lawsuit for breach of contract would be a start. Depending on the...

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Property Restraining Order

Shawn's answer | Answered on October 31, 2009

I agree with Mr.Nguyen, if the neighbor has commited timber trespass in the past you may point out that attorney's fees and cost of replacement are...

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Can I get my license suspended in a non-mandatory traffic court appearance?

Shawn's answer | Answered on October 31, 2009

In Whatcom County the Judge may offer deferred findings if warranted. If you think you can drive within the law for the next few years you can roll...

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I modify the engine of my vehicle, if i get in an accident, can an extra suit be thrown against me due to modification?

Shawn's answer | Answered on October 31, 2009

Well Derek, If you use the modifed vehicle in a negligent, reckless, or intentionally wanton manner it won't matter what you are driving. However...

Shawn B Alexander's Answers (28354)

Help! I am going to be charged with an assault 2 dv. What do i do? This is my first offense ever.

My car was hit by a man driving a rental car. What should I do?

I made a sizable loan to an individual & have note for it. He is filing bankruptcy. , can I amortize it over several years?

Is there a statutory minimum or maximum amount of days a landlord can require of the tenant as far as notice to move?

Early termination of a 1 year lease by the landlord?

54 days w/o heat, gave notice we’re moving based on WA state Residential Landlord Tenant Act, landlord says we owe rest of lease

A contractor billed for services and materials. Work was not completed, materials were not purchased.

Property Restraining Order

Can I get my license suspended in a non-mandatory traffic court appearance?

I modify the engine of my vehicle, if i get in an accident, can an extra suit be thrown against me due to modification?