What to do with a tenant that moves out? (part2 )

The conclusion that a tenant has abandoned their tenancy must be based upon 1) the tenant's failing to pay rent coupled with 2) an affirmative act...

What to do with a tenant that moves out?

The eviction statutes only come into play when possession is at issue. If she lives in this residence and breaches her obligations, then the law...

Just b4 the pre trial hearing,

Ms. Graff has given you an outstanding, excellent answer. Her counsel is wise and I hope it helps you. Elizabeth Powell

Question about house that is going to be condemned?

Seems to me that the property is not nearly as important as your grandma. Does she have the services she needs? What is the City going to do...

My husband left and took the truck in my name. He is on tribal land and i can not get the car back.

You can ask the family court to order him to return the truck or make the payments. The Bank doesn't care, they just want to get paid, and they are...

Breaking my lease without penalty

You don't have a valid tenancy without a reasonable supply of hot water. Read RCW 59 18 115. On the other hand, your landlord is under no...

Previous poster is correct that commercial tenancies in WA are controlled by the contract you signed with no additional statutory protections for...

30 day notice on lease

Look at RCW 59 18 230, which says that terms that are contrary to the RLTA are void as against public policy and unenforceable. You cannot be made...

Where do I look to get an inspection of my house that I am renting for health?

Pursuant to the RLTA you write to your landlord and ask him to repair the issues that concern you. See RCW 59 18 115. Depending on the landlord's...

How long does a landlord have to wait to change the locks when the tenants do not return the keys on the date they are to be out

A landlord needs a court order authorizing the sheriff to remove the tenants and the all clear from the sheriff before changing locks. WA does not...