Rental Mgmt. company was robbed and are now saying I never paid my rent, threatening "court action for forcible detainer".......

Seems like there might be some facts missing...most management companies would be very apprehensive to bring a suit on grounds the management...

Spousal support question for a friend

Can you restate your question--can't tell what you want to know for sure?

Can I get my rent due to me?

The key points known are: (1) verbal agreement between the two of you, nothing in writing (2) Normal MT eviction process not used–required once...

Lawyer responsibilities?

Your best option is to seek new counsel if you are that dissatisfied with your lawyer. Expectations about what a lawyer should do and how...

Landlord refuses to give back security deposit. Asked me to meet her lawyer but she never followed up.

You have several issues identified: warranty of habitability, lease provisions, mold remediation, notice, security deposits, itemized charges, and...

II agree with previous counsel's advice and recommendations. If your lease agreement says you get a spot--its yours for the duration of the...

My landlord put his bill in my name and I don't trust him. Would I still be responsible for the remaining 9months if i move out?

Your lease agreement is a binding contract. Breaking it, even when you have been wronged opens you to liability for breach of contract. There are...

My apartment flooded with human waste and will take a month to fix am I allowed to break my lease?

Absolutely you can get out of the lease (see RCW 59.18.115 at http://apps.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=59.18 regarding landlord...

I have a lease with a tenant and she married a few months ago Her new husband kicked her out and has taken over the home

Recommend your former tenant contact the Mason County Bar Association at PO Box 1417 Shelton, WA 98584 (360) 426-7198 (360) 426-4204...

Do you think this is consciously disregarding the risk of injury?

Attorney Adams is correct and he gives good advice. It would be speculation to make a call based on the few facts you provided--that what the...