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Navigating the landlord-tenant relationship can be complex and overwhelming. As a tenant, it is important to understand your rights and responsibilities to ensure a fair and lawful living arrangement. Similarly, landlords must be knowledgeable of their obligations to maintain a safe and habitable rental property. In Washington State, specific laws govern landlord-tenant relationships, including rules […]

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Dealing with a dispute with a subcontractor can be a complex and challenging situation. While it may feel overwhelming initially, taking immediate action to protect your interests and resolve the issue is essential. Handling these issues promptly and effectively is important to minimize any negative impact on your business. General contractors often need to subcontract […]

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Roughly five out of every six Americans live in an urban area, and this percentage will likely grow in the coming years. As metropolitan regions develop, competing interests are at play. Governmental authorities have an interest in controlling the pace and scope of development while encouraging economic activity and providing housing for residents. Landowners are […]

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One who is owed money has various methods that they can use to collect the debt. Certain types of creditors may even have the right to encumber the debtor’s real property through the use of a lien. If the property is sold, they may have first right to the proceeds of the transaction in satisfaction […]

Lawyer and businessman reviewing contract details together, discussing business agreements and financial investments, with legal books and documents on the desk.

Every business needs risk management. It involves identifying potential risks, assessing their impact, and implementing strategies to mitigate and manage them effectively. While many businesses have internal risk management teams, attorneys play an important role in this process. There are both benefits and pitfalls to being in business. Even when your operations are moving along, […]