Security Deposit - What can I deduct?

You'll want to review RCW 59.18.260 which explains the checklist requirements. Without a checklist, yes, if push came to shove you'd have to prove...

If you don't comply with the 3 day notice then they can serve you with a summons and complaint for unlawful detainer and schedule a show cause...

Who should I include as a defendant in small courts claim form?

You name as defendants those that wronged you. If your lease is with your property manager and he breached his agreement under the lease then you...

Purchased property in Blanchard Idaho in 1994. It was purchased with power on it. In 1995 a power pole was removed.

Keep in mind that most crimes or civil claims have a statute of limitations, many of which are 6 years or less in Washington. Idaho may have...

Landlords letter to tenants that are trying to avoid paying rent and monthly utility bills before they vacate tomorrow, 9/4/13

I wouldn't word the letter quite the same way but the intent of your letter is fine (i.e., that their notice was late so the notice effectively...

Equal pay for equal work. It appears management has some strange agenda with work hours for one particular class of employees?

Interesting situation. In Washington it is illegal to discriminate in terms of employment benefits (such as pay) based on the status of a person...

What if I left my apartment due to rats?

It depends, did you move out already? If not, here are some tips but its kind of a detailed process: 1- Your landlord has a duty to control...

Do i need an attorney?

Well, it sounds like it would actually be a good thing that the two of you stay separated for both of your safety. However, you want to make sure...

How can you fairly charge a cashier for their shortages? Is the company in jeopardy if the payback was made on a clerical error?

You have to be very careful about requiring your cashiers to pay for cash shortages. In fact, during an ongoing employment relationship Washington...

Cancelling online service mid month - refunds or continued service?

It depends on what your subscription agreement says. Most agreements contain language that states the remedies for ending an agreement earlier, or...