Can I be fired in WA State for having to take a medical leave of absence from work?

Additionally, if your condition impairs your ability to perform a daily activity, then you may be considered "disabled" under both federal and...

WA state personal injury law, statues of limitation, car insurances responsibilities

The injured party has the burden to prove his/her case by proving that you caused the accident and that you caused the claimed injuries. Your...

If someone leaves a bar/ tavern and they recieve a DUI can the owner of the bar be held liable in any way?

No. The bar customer is personally responsible for drinking and then driving over the legal blood alcohol limit. Any questions about the DUI...

Do I have the right to break the lease in WA without fees if the landlord has not made repairs within 10 days?

Depending on the nature of your requests, you may have grounds for terminating the lease without penalty. If the requests were for cosmetic...

What are my rights as a landlord if a tenant complains that they found mold in the home and I immediately remedy the situation?

From your post, there doesn't appear to be an issue any longer. If you timely got rid of the mold & the tenant did not get sick from the mold,...

How do I go about suing a school district for harassment and ruining my reputation?

You may have a case of slander if the principal spread false statements about you to third parties and that such statements damaged your...

I was libeled and slandered at my employment should I sue the individual or the employer.

You raise a couple issues: 1) slander and 2) intentional infliction of emotional distress. Both are torts under Washington state law. Both...

It is unfortunate, although not unreasonable, that the drive-by shooting scared your tenant. However, the Washington Landlord Tenant Act does not...

I rec'd a letter from a lawyer representing a co. that received some negative comments on my blog (written by others).

You are liable only for the content you provided in your blog posts. Providing the opportunity to comment on your blog qualifies you as a service...

How long has a police officer to file an accident citation in seattle

The infraction must be filed with the appropriate court within five (5) days of its issuance to you (excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays).