What legal action if any am I capable of?

First, never record a conversation in WA without the express consent of the other party. It is illegal. Second, take your child to the Mary Bridge...

It depends on whether the statute of limitations is at play, or not. WA is one of nine jurisdictions that allows a plaintiff to file first, or...

What is my obligation for yard maintenance if it is not communicated and not in the lease?

Did you have a written agreement that included a walk-through checklist and a deposit? If yes, did the checklist include the condition of the yard?...

My husband would like to adopt my son. His bio father is in jail for 12yrs. for molesting my daughter.will this be hard?

It is actually manageable to sue someone in custody, because the prison will facilitate service of process. Also, the reason he's in prison is a...

Does real property need to be sold during probate or can the property be signed to the beneficiaries as joint tenants?

The first transfer out of the estate is excise tax-free under certain circumstances. The applicable rules are in the Washington Administrative Code...

What should I do with inherited tenants that had verbal leases with prior owner?

If this triplex is located within the municipal boundaries of the City of Seattle, there are additional rules called the "Just Cause" ordinance,...

How to get invalid debt off credit report with third party collector?

IF the case was dismissed without prejudice, there is no reason that you cannot sue the original landlord and the collection agency in small...

I have an tenant/landlord issue in WA state but I live outside of WA now. Do I need to find an attorney in WA to consult?

The State Bar also has a project to provide representation for persons outside of the metropolitan Puget Sound area. The bar understands that in...

Can I sue for damages caused to my property due to homes defective maintenance after notifying landlord of problem?

Nothing good ever comes of suing a landlord while residing in their property. That said, your friend's parents can give WRITTEN notice (I know the...

I was ran into by an elderly woman in an electric grocery cart, now I'm having severe back pain, what should I do???

Only other thing I would add is there may be video evidence. Tell the store to save the evidence so it does not disappear. There are rules in WA...