How long does your land lord have to store your belongings after eviction?

A couple of years ago in Eastern WA, a woman was evicted by default and with the assistance of the sheriff, her landlord put her stuff on the...

I accidently broke a toilet and the landlord is making me pay for it and is not taking it out of the deposit, do i have to pay

The landlord has a duty at all times during the tenancy to repair or maintain everything, even the plumbing fixtures. If it was wobbly it broke...

Trying to fight a slumlord and know pro se is probably a bad idea

Call the State Bar and ask for help from the Distance Program. Unusual, I know, but you may well get help. Elizabeth Powell

Mr. Nguyen is right. Most cities have ordinances about the number of occupants in a unit. The issue I am concerned about is that a landlord cannot...

I have court date this friday - was hoping for free consultation to see if its worth fighting - thanks

Bring your old agreement with you and any bills you might have (or payment receipts) for oil from when you used it. The oil company *may* have...

Can a renter be sued if they are not on the renters agreement ?

If she's been there for four years without objection, arguably there is a quantum meruit argument to be made that if she is using the heating oil,...

Is landlord responsible for the proper soundproofing in the duplex?

I don't think you are going to get any traction on soundproofing, unfortunately. Elizabeth Powell

Can a landlord in WA arbitrarily charge for cleaning or do they have to provide a receipt from a professional cleaning service?

Mr. Karr is right on. The provisions are RCW 59.18.260, 270 and 280. I have a legal guide attached to my profile and have answered a couple of...

Is my former landlord's legal history public record in King Country (state of Washington)?

You can go to the District Court and ask to see the other cases with which she's been involved. You can copy (ask the Clerk!) the other final...

Selected as the best answer

Are you sure? If yes, then previous poster is correct, but if this was a call from a debt collector you should contact the AG.