Upon an early termination of a house rental agreement, do I have to pay the landlord, the remaining months owing, at that time?

You can take your landlord to small claims for the return of your deposits. Arguably she has a claim for a month or so of rent, but you'll want to...

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Can a landlord keep your security deposit and pet deposit against your rent due for early termination of lease?

If you never moved in, then the contract never was fulfilled and it is hard to understand how you would think you are obligated to pay rent for the...

it isn't clear whether you gave 60 day's notice or if your landlord did. Under RCw 59 18 200, the most notice you are required to give is 20 days,...

Am I with in my legal right to vacate property in the middle of my lease

First, be sure that you have documented your communications with your landlord in writing, and that the City's communications with your landlord...

Protection vs. anti harrassment order in Washington State?

Because you have children in common you have standing for a DV protection order. On Monday, go to the Crystal Judson Family Justice Center in...

I am a landlord in Seattle WA and due to personal reasons, I need to reoccupy the property and ask my tenant to move out early.

Even before you review your rental agreement, it is critical that you are familiar with local ordinances (Seattle's Just Cause Ordinance) and the...

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If you are living in the same house as a person who is violent to you, on Monday, go to the Crystal Judson Family Support Center and ask for help....

Can I get kicked out of the home I am renting because the Owner has not paid taxes on it AND is going into foreclosure?

Please take a look at my Legal Guide about Tenant's rights at foreclosure. It is not the clearest thing I have ever written, but it explains what...

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Can I as landlord act as plaintiff when filing an ulawful detainer action when the owner lives out of town?

You can act as the agent for the property owner, but unless you are a licensed attorney you cannot represent them in court. That would result in...

How do I find my arrest record in washington state

You can go on line to courts.wa.gov to the Court Records page and use the "find my court date" search to see what comes up attached to your name....