Is there anything an HOA can do besides put a lien on a homeowner who refuses to pay dues? He is not likely to sell house.

Talk to Etan Basseri at Sundberg & Pody about foreclosing on the property. HOA's generally have this power. If the homeowner refuses to pay the HOA...

What is the legal meaning of "termination of tenancy"?

You have to give a notice to terminate at least twenty days before the end of the rental period. If you pay rent on the first, then the rental...

Is there a lawyer who is interested in defending a forclosure after the sale?

The State Bar has a project set up for attorneys who volunteer to assist homeowners facing foreclosure. The information is on the home page at...

Aren't switch cover and light sockets replacement a management responsiblity in apartments?

Your fact pattern is a perfect example of why a comprehensive checklist created at the beginning of your tenancy is so important. It would be...

I served my ex with a notice of move and he as I suspected he would is objecting to it.

The relocation statute is new within the last few years. There is not a lot of caselaw developed in this area yet. The forms are available at the...

Did you look this contractor up on the L&I website? Is he registered and licensed? if not, he can't collect any money from you. WA state is...

I am moving...will I be able to do my Meeting of the Creditors over the phone?

I agree that you are going to need to be at your creditor's meeting in person, with your social security card. Elizabeth Powell

In Washington State, how is child support calculated for one child under the age of 11?

If you go to http://www.courts.wa.gov then to the forms page to the Domestic Relations section you will see the child support worksheet form. It is...

Is it possible to have a traffic infraction dismissed due to taking a right turn on a red light ?

I have not lost a photo ticket case yet. You are welcome to call if you want. Elizabeth Powell

If my brother's baby was taken from him and his wife can by cps can the child be placed in my care?

You can advise CPS that you are available as a placement resource. They are required to investigate and determine if your household is suitable for...