Trespassing?

This is amazing. I have never heard of a cop giving a trespass ticket to a tenant. I've heard of them going to the landlord and telling the...

I live in Washington State. Can I break my lease for harassment from my neighbors?

You need to find out your neighbor's name, and then you can go to District Court and request an anti-harassment order. Read the basis for the order...

How long does a landlord have to bill a former tenant for damages and cleaning?

Under WA law, a landlord has 14 days after he knows the tenant has vacated to write to the tenant and advise of his plans for the deposit or...

My landlord entered my apartment illegally to curse at me. Can I move out immediately because of potential landlord harassment?

See RCW 59 18 290 - a landlord shall not evict a tenant without a valid court order so authorizing. It would be interesting to see if your landlord...

As a private citizen , useing my own private vehicle ,am I Required to have A driver's License ?

Yes, if you want to drive a private vehicle on a road you need to have a valid license, because it is a crime (albeit a minor one) to not have your...

Can a landlord charge you money everyday if you have a guest over for less than a month?

Arguably yes. The owner has the right to know exactly who is residing in his property. Additional people create additional wear. WA doesn't place...

What is proper compensation if we need to vacate our premises temporarily while it is brought up to code?

Contact the City's code compliance officer and read RCW 59.18.085. WA has a complex yet gratifying plan for this situation. And no, it is not ok...

Re-filing in small claims court over lost deposit.

There is a provision in the civil rules for a "do-over" see CR 59. It is extremely unlikely that a small claims judge is going to give you a chance...

I broke a lease, lost a case in small claim court for my deposit but I want to appeal with additional evidence. Will I win?

Problem is that appeals happen based on the evidence that was before the trial court, there is no way to bring in additional evidence on appeal. No...

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My neighbor was arrested for felony harassment on premises of our federally & state funded- income based.Why wasn't she evicted?

You are within your rights to consider asking for an anti-harassment order against this neighbor. You can share that order with your landlord, and...