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Can I sue my former property management company for the $390 of my deposit they kept?
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Answered on September 16, 2012
It is going to be a problem that the damage they kept your deposit for was not mentioned on the first checklist. You might want to do a check on...
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What rights do co-tenants who are not on a lease have when involved as a domestic violence victim? Do I need to sign a new lease
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Answered on September 16, 2012
What happens is up to you. Take a look at RCW 59.18.575, 580 and 585. They are very clear that so long as you have reported what has been going on...
Can I break my lease if an anonymous neighbor is sexually harassing and stalking me?
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Answered on September 15, 2012
I'd strongly consider contacting the police, I agree with you this is really creepy. The RLTA says that if you are a DV victim, you can move and...
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Can a landlord break a verbal agreement
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Answered on September 15, 2012
Mr. Groseclose is right. It was nice of him to waive the deposit, but your landlord cannot take a deposit without a written agreement which details...
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Tenant failure to perform duties as agreed.
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Answered on September 15, 2012
The RLTA has a limited number of duties tenants are required to perform, and it states expressly that contracts between landlords and tenants that...
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Can I refuse the father of my son the ability to come into my home and visit with him?
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Answered on September 14, 2012
You don't have to let him in for visits (properly "residential time") but those residential times are likely to happen whether you like it or not....
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Foreclosure?
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Answered on September 14, 2012
The reason my colleagues are suggesting this is because you can take your name off the deed to the property (people do this all the time pursuant...
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For improper service where law firm didn't follow the protocol to notify the defendant properly, how can I handle the civil sui?
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Answered on September 14, 2012
You can challenge the validity of the judgment on the basis that the court never acquired jurisdiction over you. You do not invoke the court's...
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Where can a client that's low income go or do to obtain disowning a family member?
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Answered on September 14, 2012
I don't believe that any court is going to order a person to quit using the name they go by, or to re-name their children. A court will order...
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Is it against the law for my landlord to rent his home to me knowing it was being auctioned off? How do I get my deposits back?
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Answered on September 13, 2012
It is indeed unlawful to take money for something one cannot provide. But the RLTA has some remedies for what happened to you, and Federal and...
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