Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in Washington

Can a landlord hold property for back rent in the state of Washington?


Asked on 4/06/11, 5:14 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Amir John Showrai The Pacific Law Firm, PLLC

In general no, the landlord cannot avail themselves of "self-help" measures like you describe. They need a court order first.

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Answered on 4/10/11, 7:26 pm


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