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Ok in short terms i need to know what Washington law has for those who fall under a "SQUATTER RIGHTS"?
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Answered on May 09, 2015
First you are not squatters, you are tenants. If the property has been foreclosed you have the right to sixty day's notice before anybody can make...
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I'm being sued by a debt collector for money they say I owe my former landlord. Can I counter sue them for my security deposit?
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Answered on May 07, 2015
You file and serve the landlord with a cross-claim, asserting your claims against your landlord in the debt collectors suit. You may also want to...
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Hearing
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Answered on May 07, 2015
There is not supposed to be oral testimony taken at an adequate cause hearing. If a party is self-represented, they get to argue, but if the party...
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Got my second fridge by my landlord on 30th of april on the 1st of may it stopped running i am still without fridge
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Answered on May 06, 2015
Time limit to fix a major appliance is 72 hours (RCW 59.18.070). Then read RCW 59 18 090 - if it is not fixed, then it becomes your decision what...
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Help! What can I do if my former roommate is trying to sue me not returning his deposit though I've tried to return it to him?
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Answered on May 05, 2015
Under Washington law the tenant is not obligated to provide a forwarding address and the landlord just has to send the deposit disposition to the...
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Queston regarding rent after a change in ownership
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Answered on May 05, 2015
The old landlord has the obligation to tell you to whom rent is to be paid. If that changes, they have to hand-deliver notice to you. See RCW...
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Renter seeking information on the rental foreclosure
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Answered on May 05, 2015
Good for you for asking ahead of time! You have options. You can contact the new owner after the foreclosure and negotiate a new rental agreement....
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As a roommate, do I have the right to kick out my roommate, and can I throw out their things?
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Answered on May 05, 2015
The problem is likely that you and your roommate are jointly and severally liable on the lease. That means the lease says the landlord can recover...
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Small claims court.... how do I identify if that towing company is partnership or corporation? business name or entity name?
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Answered on May 03, 2015
The registered agent is the address where you have the Notice of Small Claim served. Check the dates on the SS and the DOL page; might be best to...
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I am renting a converted garage attached to private residence of owner landlord who won't let me smoke chemical free cigarettes
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Answered on May 03, 2015
Chances are the City has no idea you are living in a converted garage. The formal term is Accessory Dwelling Unit ("ADU"). Please go find Georgia...
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