Tiling contractor admitted that he did a poor job and agreed to fix it, but then left for other work after removing prior tile.

I am sorry to hear that you’re in this predicament. Washington law prohibits unregistered contractors from seeking payment; unfortunately, you’ve...

What can a contractor due for non payment and the lien time has run out

Ms. Powell is absolutely correct. Just because your time to lien has expired does not mean you cannot sue to collect payment for your labor and...

I am a contractor in washington state, how long after sevices performed do have to file a lien?

Upon completion of labor, professional services, supplying materials or equipment to a jobsite a contractor has only 90-days to claim a lien (RCW...

As you have seen already, boundary line disputes are not fun and I’m sorry you and your neighbor are in this situation. The best advice is to keep...

Can a construction contractor- fully paid for deck rebuild under a written contract - file a claim for additional money later?

Well you have a construction dispute on your hands. The first point of reference in these situations is to review the contract – this is the main...

In your current position, I would say you cannot record a lien. A construction lien must be filed within 90-days of the last day of work performed...

Washington Law does permit a member of the armed forces or military to terminate a lease upon receiving deployment or reassignment orders. ...

Undisclosed mold found and the neighbor states the previous owner did mold repairs. What can I do?

You should sit down with an attorney familiar with these types of cases to discuss specifics of the case especially concerning the transaction and...

If the adjoining property is owned by the federal government you may have an issue because the government is in most instances immune from adverse...

Can a landlord evict you just by sayinng get out by first of month if you dont pay rent? or does he have to go throught court?

A landlord is not permitted to conduct a self-help eviction or seek to move a tenant out via brute force. The only way a landlord in Washington...