My damage deposit and washer and dryer broken for 7 months

You have to be able to prove that you gave your landlord written notice about the washer and the dryer not working. Her obligation is to repair...

What is the maximium amount of unrelated adults that can live in a large 6500 sq. ft home with 8 bedrooms in downtown Everett?

The problem is that you have to have planning permission from the County, possibly the City, and you don't have that, and apparently you don't want...

If a parent has sole custody what criteria has to be present on a parenting plan or otherwise

"custody" is such a loaded term that WA courts don't use it. Every child has two parents. One is the primary residential parent and the other is...

If your son resides with you in the same household you can get a DV restraining order. If he is not part of your household, go to District Court...

Does a commercial business landlord have to give written notice to pay or vacate?

I am so sorry to hear of your loss. If you have an agreement regarding a commercial tenancy, even if there is nothing in writing, the landlord has...

If a porch has asbestos shingles, can i legally demand that the landord replace the porch?

You know that the danger with asbestos is if it is disturbed. If it is under a coat of paint you are fine. But if you are worried, do a little...

File a lien on a contractor for wages

A demand letter from an attorney can be very effective and much quicker. If you are owed wages, the penalty for not promptly paying the wages is 2...

My landlord is not going to renew my lease since I'm on Section 8 and he longer will accept the vouchers. Can he do this?

Just writing to add that you should be sure and bring this to the attention of your caseworker at the Housing Authority. If you have been there 3...

Can I force my ex-girlfriend to move out if she has children?

If your girlfriend has never paid you rent, this is a tenancy at will which is not subject to termination by an eviction. See RCW 59 12 030 for the...

I have a son who is almost 10yrs old and he doesn't want to go to visits with his dad. Do I have to make him go?

If you have a divorce decree you have a WA parenting plan. If you don't follow the plan you can be found in contempt. If you are getting your...