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Do I need to give tenant 3 days notice if I only need to do the repair work on front yard (fence ) and back yard(retaining wall)
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Answered on December 05, 2013
Concur that you need to give notice. It is actually 48-hours advance notice, not three days. If the tenant complains, you can point out that your...
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How to get off a lease after eviction?
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Answered on December 05, 2013
Well they cannot evict you because you don't live there any more. If you were a victim of DV, the landlord has to respect your decision to end your...
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Can I kick this renter out?
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Answered on December 05, 2013
It would be simpler to commence an eviction based on a 3-day pay or vacate. If rent is due on the first, but you have allowed a grace period in the...
Can Late Fees Be Charged for a Person on Disability?
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Answered on December 05, 2013
You can make a formal request for reasonable accommodation under the ADA. Where I practice, many tenants receive their SSI funds on the third of...
Can a landlord refuse repair of a gas furnace and give the tenant space heaters as permanent heating solution?
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Answered on December 05, 2013
Space heaters are not an acceptable heating source. In order to get your heat source working, start with written notice to your landlord. "Dear...
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In washington state, could i get sued by a credit card company for fraud by using my husbands credit card?
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Answered on December 04, 2013
The credit card company would sue to recover the debt owed, not for "fraud". The credit card company can sue you and your husband and your marital...
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Do I have a case for perjury on what the ex-wife stated? And will it make a difference in my modification of the parenting plan
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Answered on December 04, 2013
Statements made in court to a judge are privileged. This means that there is no way that any cop is going to come arrest her for lying, and you...
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I have a court intake hearing in Seattle Municipal Court in 2 days. Can I change the date? I am out of state for the month.
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Answered on December 04, 2013
And if you don't hire a lawyer and don't show up, the Court is likely to issue a bench warrant. Don't ignore the situation, even if you cannot be...
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When squatting in a unoccupied home and the squatter gets arrested can someone collect their belongings?
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Answered on December 04, 2013
The key is "arrested on unrelated charges". A friend or relative should attempt to contact the owner. If the owner is an institution, such as FNMA,...
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I took care of granddaughter for 7 years on state assistance, now theywant back child support from mother..does she have to pay?
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Answered on December 04, 2013
Its terrible that this has somehow become your fault (because it is not your fault). No good deed ever goes unpunished. The State expects all...
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