Tenant Sues Landlord Over Security Deposit
Jessica gave a 20-day notice and then on August 27 vacated the house she had been renting. Jessica did not […]
Washington Landlord Tenant Law
Seattle Landlord Tenant Law
New Seattle Just Cause Eviction Provisions
A Seattle residential landlord may evict a tenant only for just cause. Just cause is defined by Seattle ordinance. Landlord
Seattle Landlord Tenant Law
Eviction Upheld on Appeal
A Seattle residential eviction with a complicated procedural history was recently upheld on appeal.[1] The lease expired and the tenancy
Landlord Attorneys
Landlord Attorney Travis Eller–NITA Advocate
The National Institute for Trial Advocacy is the self-described “premier provider of learning-by-doing education for the legal profession.” NITA emphasizes
Washington Landlord Tenant Law
Amending or Waiving Landlord-Tenant Law by Contract
FPA Crescent Associates, LLC (FPA) owns the Crescent Building in Spokane, Washington. It leased a portion of the building to
Washington Landlord Tenant Law
Tenant Current on Rent Evicted
A landlord believed the lease required the tenant to pay $2,000 per month in rent. The tenant believed the lease
Washington Landlord Tenant Law
Tenant Denied Emotional Damages for Relocation
A couple purchased a property to use as a residential rental. They obtained a license to rent the property as
Washington Landlord Tenant Law
Tenants May Pursue Consumer Protection Act Claim
The Handlins applied to rent an apartment. They were turned down because a tenant screening report showed a previous eviction.
Washington Eviction Process
An Attorney is Required in Court for LLCs and Corporations
Any LLC or corporation appearing as a party in a lawsuit must be represented by an attorney. A non-lawyer cannot
Washington Landlord Tenant Law
Tenants May Claim Relocation Assistance in Eviction Cases
Pham, a Seattle residential landlord, bought a rental property at foreclosure. It was metered for five units, so he assumed