How do I state a claim upon which relief can be granted?

You should contact an attorney. To state a claim upon which relief can be granted you need a legal violation (usually a violation of a statute...

Can work crew be transfered to another county?

Moving this into the criminal defense category

Do I have any legal options to stop an eviction?

You cannot force your landlord to take on a tenant they do not wish to sign a lease with. At the moment you are permitting an unauthorized guest to...

Can a landlord charge a late fee retroactively in Washington?

State law is silent on late fees for residential rentals. Generally if you contracted for it in your lease, the landlord can charge it. There...

The landlord must provide heat (RCW 59.18.060(11)), ceilings are less of an issue unless a government inspector makes a finding that the situation...

I'm going to move this into the Real Estate section.

Can my landlord not return my security deposit in this case ?

The landlord may be able to charge you for late fees if you had been late and he had not explicitly waived those fees. As for the repairs, anything...

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WA state, can my landlord charge me ETF as well as liable for rent for remainder of rental lease RCW 59.18.310?

This is actually a complex and debatable question. I had debated this with other attorneys without finding a definitive answer, but I am inclined...

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Can my landlord refuse help from a outside source to help me pay my rent?

If you offer the landlord the full amount within the 3 day period you are covered. If the landlord has previously only accepted rent in certain...

Transferring this question to the Criminal Defense section.