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My landlord is trying to evict me without any probable cause, how long to I have until I have to move out?
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Answered on April 04, 2013
Your landlord can allege anything he wants, but if he wants to utilize those allegations as a basis for an eviction he's going to need some proof....
Is there a limit to the amount a rent may be increased in Mountlake Terrace, Wa (Snohomish County) . I'm looking at about 15%
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Answered on April 04, 2013
The Seattle property manager is correct that there are different rules for rental properties within the municipal boundaries of the City of...
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I am being charged for my dependent minor children living in my home.
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Answered on April 04, 2013
No, that is not what she is saying. What she is telling you is that you need a lawyer. You need a lawyer who can handle a Fair Housing claim in...
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I'm living in a house with either roommates the owners tryen to terminate my tendency he gave me a20day an3day refuses rent
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Answered on April 04, 2013
A 20-day properly and timely served terminates your tenancy and there really is no good defense. Best to make plans to be on your way elsewhere. If...
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My ex landlord stated I owe her money because I did not repaint the entire home. I lived there for 6 years and left the home in
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Answered on April 04, 2013
You are not responsible for maintenance, the landlord is. See RCW 59 18 060 and RCW 59 18 230. To the extent that you made repairs or replacements...
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My cousin was arrested. Can his landlord just throw him out or does he have tobgobthrough a eviction process?
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Answered on April 04, 2013
WA recognizes that many tenants do not have a written agreement. WA requires that a landlord not engage in self-help but instead use the court...
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My landlord has violated the Landlord-Tenant laws multiple times. Who can I report him to in the city of Seattle?
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Answered on April 04, 2013
The City of Seattle has a landlord-tenant office. Google will get you there. Generally they are more concerned with code violations than rude...
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Creepy landlord mailed move-out list marking everything as unclean and/or damaged. Place was in good condition. He scares us.
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Answered on April 04, 2013
There is no requirement in WA to give your old landlord your new address. Even if your contract says you have to. But your remedy, if your landlord...
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Can I stop a foreclosure if it is less than about a month out?
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Answered on April 03, 2013
The State Bar has a page marked "for the public". Go there, and look for their foreclosure program. You can get advice from a volunteer attorney...
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If have a new cps case with pending status of removing my children can i sign temporary custody to someone so they wont take the
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Answered on April 03, 2013
If you cannot afford private counsel the County will appoint you a public defender. Do not go up against CPS without your own lawyer. Anything you...
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