Can I sue in small claims court for the time it took to clean up a handyman's mess?

Yes, and you might have better luck in small claims court than in other courts. Washington has caselaw that appears (at least on simple readings)...

Can I sue had my builder? I've had electric problems most of the time since moving in almost 6 yrs ago. ?

Call an attorney immediately to file a lawsuit. The statute of repose for construction (RCW 4.16.310) is six years. Unlike ordinary statutes of...

I recently recently purchased my house January 15th of 2015, Cash offer, what recourse do I have if the house is falling apart?

You should have received a "Seller's Disclosure" statement (sometimes called a "Form 17") as part of the sale. It should identify the condition of...

How far back can i be grandfathered in as for zoning

Grandfathering doesn't have a time limit backwards, but it's effects are limited. It does not protect you from changes in the law if you don't...

Based on the information below am I assuming liability?

If you train them to use the methods you were taught (by the shelter) or have used at the shelter (under observation by them), then you should be...

How do I anonymously tell a neighbor that it is illegal to discharge firearms 500 ft from a residence?

I am not aware of an RCW on that point. Such rules are usually covered by local code, in which case you can report the activity to the local code...

What happens if I stop paying my attorney?

(1) Your attorney would have the right to file an "attorney's lien" in the case, which would mean that they could be paid from any proceeds in the...

I don't think your question can be answered on the information you gave. Contracts are generally priced as flat price contracts or on a time and...

Does a cancelled surety bond void a construction contract?

Under RCW 18.27.020 -- It is a gross misdemeanor for any contractor to: (a) Advertise, offer to do work, submit a bid, or perform any work as a...

I have a problematic contractor, what should I do before talking to a lawyer ? can I voice record his words privately as evid

Document everything (photographs) and try to get written evidence and acknowledgements from the contractor, but do not secretly record him. Secret...

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