Questions answered by Chelsea C Baldwin

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Can my landlord require me to pay them for outstanding gift certificates if I move my business?

Chelsea's answer | Answered on April 09, 2015

First, you really do need to engage an attorney to review this matter. No on-line answer blog or forum is going to be enough. Second, I would...

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I RENT A TWO ACRE FARM ON THE LEASE ITS FOR THE WHOLE PROPERTY THE LAND LORD IS DIVIDING IT UP AND RENTING THE BARN FOR 15 HORSE

Chelsea's answer | Answered on April 09, 2015

First, please don't use CAPS - it is hard to read. Second, if your lease covers the whole property (including the barn) then your landlord has no...

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Can a landlord do an inspection every other day after giving a 3 day

Chelsea's answer | Answered on April 09, 2015

No, that is not legal. While a landlord can do an inspection it cannot be repeated over and over again without some reason. It is clearly being...

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Communication

Chelsea's answer | Answered on April 09, 2015

Hopefully you have a parenting plan in place. Assuming you do then you are both responsible for "day to day decisions" that occur during your time...

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Can police take a DNA sample from a 17-year-old without parental consent or a court order of some kind?

Chelsea's answer | Answered on April 09, 2015

This is really a question for the criminal attorneys - not family law attorneys. I'm going to re-tag this question for you and hopefully a few of...

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I received an eviction last year and have been working to pay off the balance. After that is done can I get it expunged.

Chelsea's answer | Answered on April 08, 2015

Court records are open public records. To my knowledge there is nothing you can do to expunge or seal an eviction or any civil case for that...

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What do I do to get visitation with my child when there has been a restraining order?

Chelsea's answer | Answered on April 08, 2015

I agree. If you do not have a parenting plan then you need to get one. If you have a parenting plan then once the restraining order expires you...

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In an Ex Parte Motion other party was present. Judge goes what day do you want this heard on?

Chelsea's answer | Answered on April 08, 2015

The purpose of ex parte is not to handle general motions without notice. The purpose of ex parte is to deal with true emergencies or agreed...

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Can a real estate management company use incentives to move out a tenant in order to push another tenant not in a lease out?

Chelsea's answer | Answered on April 08, 2015

I largely agree with what is listed above. Landlords are free to negotiate and you do not have a right to interfere or object to negotiations that...

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If I register a foreign parenting plan and then subsequently petition for and gain a modification, must support change to WA?

Chelsea's answer | Answered on April 03, 2015

This is a highly technical question but I believe you are correct. Under the UCCJEA the state where the child resides for six months or more is...

Chelsea C Baldwin's Answers (202)

Can my landlord require me to pay them for outstanding gift certificates if I move my business?

I RENT A TWO ACRE FARM ON THE LEASE ITS FOR THE WHOLE PROPERTY THE LAND LORD IS DIVIDING IT UP AND RENTING THE BARN FOR 15 HORSE

Can a landlord do an inspection every other day after giving a 3 day

Communication

Can police take a DNA sample from a 17-year-old without parental consent or a court order of some kind?

I received an eviction last year and have been working to pay off the balance. After that is done can I get it expunged.

What do I do to get visitation with my child when there has been a restraining order?

In an Ex Parte Motion other party was present. Judge goes what day do you want this heard on?

Can a real estate management company use incentives to move out a tenant in order to push another tenant not in a lease out?

If I register a foreign parenting plan and then subsequently petition for and gain a modification, must support change to WA?