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My landlord keeps doing work on the unit I rent with little or no notice. What can I do to stop this.
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Answered on August 02, 2014
Landlords and tenants are required to treat one another in good faith. RCW 59 18 020. landlords are restricted from entering tenant's homes unless...
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How can I break my lease without penalty
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Answered on August 02, 2014
Go to courts.wa.gov and look at the Petition for an Anti-harassment Order. Explain to the Court that you have no interest in interfering with your...
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Is this a CONTRACT LAW issue or LANDLORD TENANT issue (Washington State)?
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Answered on August 02, 2014
Contract law in Washington is specifically modified and restricted in residential tenancies. There are statutes that control how the contract can...
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Can a disabled person stay in their home? per govt. agencies, etc. he has diabetes, had a brain tumor removed and open heart
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Answered on August 02, 2014
If the person requires reasonable accommodation in order to enjoy their housing opportunity, then the person should get that reasonable...
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The court date for my show cause was not sent to my mailing address.
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Answered on July 31, 2014
Actually? The Plaintiff is supposed to have that Order to Show Cause (the one telling you to show up) delivered to you, and has to ask permission...
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Hey I was wondering if I could sue this women for racism , Prejudice ,threatening and harassing me .
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Answered on July 31, 2014
Provided you got her name and contact information, you might want to take this up with the Washington State Human Rights Commission. They are based...
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Apartment horrendously dirty, no locks on window. Model unit was clean/safe. Are you bound by lease to accept?
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Answered on July 31, 2014
If the place they wanted to rent to you was disgusting, don't move in. Period. Protest that the place was filthy and the window(s) did not lock....
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If I wrote a letter regarding a Roche infestation and it was not gone in 10 days... can they charge me a termination fee
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Answered on July 31, 2014
They can assess a termination fee, but if you gave notice of the issue, waited the appropriate time period and gave written notice you were leaving...
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If you had a case for a divorce and child support in Pierce county and your ex is trying to file for a modification in another
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Answered on July 30, 2014
A modification is arguably a new action, but venue is supposed to be in the place where the dissolution was heard, not in a new county. Venue is...
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What truly is normal wear and tear?
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Answered on July 30, 2014
Normal wear and tear is an enormous loophole that landlords and tenants use to describe the effects of living in a property. The landlord cannot...
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