What can i do if i signed a year lease and a month later find out the house was foreclosed on and now auctioned off?

Take a look at RCW 59 18 115 and determine if any of the issues you are having with the house fall under the eight categories of issues that WA...

I received military orders to WA from SC. Non-custodial lives in VA and is also military. He states kids can't leave east coast.

Were you divorced in WA? If not, I can't help, you'd need to go ask in the section of Avvo addressed to the attorneys in the other state. If you...

My rental unit has a leak that pours all through my kitchen cabinets and floors, my landlord wont fix home smells like mold

First, figure out if you are inside the corporate boundaries of UP or in the County. Then take copies of your letters to your landlord and copies...

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My business keeps getting broken into after hours and landlord has done nothing to help. What can I do?

Commercial rental agreements in WA are not subject to statutory limitations as residential agreements are. Each party has (theoretically) allocated...

You might want to look at RCW Title 7, the chapter called "Replevin". Replevin is norman French for "Give my my stuff back", and the alternative if...

Can I sell the belongings that were left? How many months of rent are they still responsible for?

There is a rule about what to do when the tenant leaves, but leaves property behind. It is at RCW 59 18 310. All notices (contacts) between...

College student daughter living approx. 1 month in apt. finds out through neighbors, her apt had a SWAT team evict last tenants.

Every rental agreement (whether it mentions it or not) carries a duty of the landlord to provide reasonably secure locks. If your daughter does not...

Can my landlord make me get rid of my service dog?

It is not my understanding that a service dog has to be any particular breed, it is the training that matters under the ADA and the WLAD. If your...

The affidavit they send in the mail says I must complete fully and fill in the name of the driver, for my photo ticket

You can't have it both ways. You can show up and state under penalty of perjury that you were not driving the car, or you can mail in the...

If I were you, I would strongly consider going to your local district Court and asking for an anti-harassment order against the maintenance person....