The Basics (24)
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): There are only a few reasons your landlord can evict you right now
What to do if you cannot pay your rent during the pandemic. Includes information about the eviction moratorium and sample letters to your landlord if you receive an eviction notice or if you can't pay the rent. #6308EN Read More
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- Russian / Pусский
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COVID-19 and Child Support in Washington State
If you're having trouble paying child support because you lost your job due to the pandemic, read this. #3283EN Read More
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COVID-19 and Family Law Cases: General Information
Read this if you have a pending family law case or are considering filing a new family law case. #3282EN Read More
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Facing Eviction? Get Help!
Find out about the state and federal eviction moratoria and what to do if your landlord tries to evict you anyway. Read More
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- Arabic / العربية
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- Hindi / हिन्दी
- Cambodian / Khmer
- Korean / 한국어
- Marshallese / Kajin M̧ajeļ
- Mandarin Chinese / 官話
- Punjabi / ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
- Russian / Pусский
- Samoan / Gagana Samoa
- Somali / Soomaali
- Tagalog / Pilipino
- Ukrainian / Українська
- Vietnamese / Tiếng Việt
- Chinese / 中文
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Parenting Plans, Visitation & COVID-19 in Washington State
Common questions and answers about visitation and parenting plans during the pandemic. #3280EN Read More
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Video - Virtual Q&A: Eviction Moratoriums for Tenants & Manufactured/Mobile Homeowners
Washington's eviction moratorium was extended. What does that mean for tenants and what happens after? NJP attorneys answer questions about rent, evictions and other issues facing tenants during the COVID-19 crisis. Read More
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- English
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): Payment Relief for Student Loan Borrowers
You may be able to get relief from paying your student loans during the pandemic. #1610EN Read More
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): Rules for Nursing Homes
Questions and answers about how COVID-19 has affected nursing home and long-term care facilities in Washington state. #5204EN Read More
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): The person who harmed you might be released from prison
How to find out if the person who hurt you will be released from prison early due to COVID-19. #3712EN Read More
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): Tips for Phone and Video Hearings
How to get ready for and conduct yourself during a remote hearing (conducted over the phone or by video-conference). #9961EN Read More
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): Washington Governor has changed how you get a Protection Order during the Pandemic
How you serve someone with a protection order and get a hearing scheduled is different during the pandemic. Read this to find out more. #3705EN Read More
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): You can get a free credit report every week until April 2021
You can now get a free credit report every week through April 21. Find out why this is a good idea and how to interpret your credit report. #0412EN. Read More
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Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Public Health Recommendations
The latest recommendations from the King County Public Health Department. Content Detail
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Domestic Violence: Can the Legal System Help Protect Me?
Learn the definition of domestic violence, how you can protect yourself and your family by getting a protection order or restraining order, and where to get help. #3700EN Read More
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- English
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Food Stamps (Basic Food benefits)/ABAWD Time Limit and Work Requirements
Read this if you receive food stamps (Basic Food benefits) and you are an Able-Bodied Adult Without Dependents (ABAWD). #7305EN Read More
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If you are applying for Unemployment Benefits online, read this to make sure you do it right.
How to make sure you get assessed for all the types of unemployment assistance you might be eligible for. #7604EN Read More
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Latest Announcements from Governor Inslee Re: COVID-19
Check here for the latest announcements from the Washington State Governor about the COVID-19 pandemic. Content Detail
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Renting In Seattle
Seattle’s residential tenants have a lot of protections, including an eviction moratorium protecting tenants who cannot pay rent for COVID-19-related reasons through March 2021. Other information and resources on rental regulations in the City of Seattle as well as tips and best practices for successful renting. Read about temporary orders both statewide and in Seattle which affect rental regulations due to COVID-19. Read More
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- English
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Should You File for a Domestic Violence Protection Order (DVPO)?
If you are being hurt, threatened or stalked, try to talk with a domestic violence program. The National Domestic Violence Hotline is 1-800-799-SAFE. This explains things to think about before filing a DVPO. #3703EN Read More
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- English
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Unemployment Benefits
Learn about unemployment benefits and fill out an online application. Read More
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Unemployment Benefits Eligibility Checker
Use this checklist to see if you may qualify for regular or Pandemic Unemployment Assistance. Content Detail
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- English
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Webinar: Eviction Moratoriums for Tenants & Manufactured/Mobile Homeowners
Do you have questions about Washington's eviction moratorium (scheduled to end October 15) or the federal CDC moratorium and other changes affecting renters? Join us for a free live Q&A webinar where NJP attorneys will answer questions about rent and rent assistance, the eviction process and other issues facing tenants during the COVID-19 crisis. Read More
- Lea esto en:
- English
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Worker Rights & COVID-19: What you should know
Workers in Washington state – regardless of immigration status − have the right to a safe workplace. As a worker, you may be able to get help from the government if you are unable to work because you have contracted COVID-19, were exposed or worried you may have been exposed to the coronavirus, or you feel unsafe at work. #2508EN Content Detail
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Eviction (7)
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): There are only a few reasons your landlord can evict you right now
What to do if you cannot pay your rent during the pandemic. Includes information about the eviction moratorium and sample letters to your landlord if you receive an eviction notice or if you can't pay the rent. #6308EN Read More
- Lea esto en:
- English
- Russian / Pусский
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Facing Eviction? Get Help!
Find out about the state and federal eviction moratoria and what to do if your landlord tries to evict you anyway. Read More
- Lea esto en:
- Amharic / አማርኛ
- Arabic / العربية
- English
- Hindi / हिन्दी
- Cambodian / Khmer
- Korean / 한국어
- Marshallese / Kajin M̧ajeļ
- Mandarin Chinese / 官話
- Punjabi / ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
- Russian / Pусский
- Samoan / Gagana Samoa
- Somali / Soomaali
- Tagalog / Pilipino
- Ukrainian / Українська
- Vietnamese / Tiếng Việt
- Chinese / 中文
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Video - Virtual Q&A: Eviction Moratoriums for Tenants & Manufactured/Mobile Homeowners
Washington's eviction moratorium was extended. What does that mean for tenants and what happens after? NJP attorneys answer questions about rent, evictions and other issues facing tenants during the COVID-19 crisis. Read More
- Lea esto en:
- English
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If you are a renter who has or might have Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Find out what rights you might have around being able to stay in your rental if you have or have been exposed to COVID-19. #6339EN Read More
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): Should I enter into a rent repayment plan with my landlord?
If you couldn't pay rent that was due during the pandemic, learn why and how to ask your landlord for a repayment plan. #6341EN Read More
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- Amharic / አማርኛ
- Arabic / العربية
- English
- Hindi / हिन्दी
- Cambodian / Khmer
- Korean / 한국어
- Marshallese / Kajin M̧ajeļ
- Mandarin Chinese / 官話
- Punjabi / ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
- Russian / Pусский
- Samoan / Gagana Samoa
- Somali / Soomaali
- Tagalog / Pilipino
- Ukrainian / Українська
- Vietnamese / Tiếng Việt
- Chinese / 中文
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Renting In Seattle
Seattle’s residential tenants have a lot of protections, including an eviction moratorium protecting tenants who cannot pay rent for COVID-19-related reasons through March 2021. Other information and resources on rental regulations in the City of Seattle as well as tips and best practices for successful renting. Read about temporary orders both statewide and in Seattle which affect rental regulations due to COVID-19. Read More
- Lea esto en:
- English
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Webinar: Eviction Moratoriums for Tenants & Manufactured/Mobile Homeowners
Do you have questions about Washington's eviction moratorium (scheduled to end October 15) or the federal CDC moratorium and other changes affecting renters? Join us for a free live Q&A webinar where NJP attorneys will answer questions about rent and rent assistance, the eviction process and other issues facing tenants during the COVID-19 crisis. Read More
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- English
Coronavirus Scams (2)
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Avoid Coronavirus Scams
Tips to help you keep the scammers at bay. Content Detail
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Prevent Loan Modification Scams!
Homeowners who might be looking for help in meeting your mortgage payments: beware! Read this to shield yourself from scammers and to learn how to report scam activity. Read More
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- English
Court Schedule Changes and Closures (1)
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): Washington State Courts are Limiting Court Business
Read about how the Washington State Supreme Court order limits court business during the COVID-19 crisis. Read More
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Employment (4)
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): Is someone else wrongfully getting your unemployment benefits?
Find out if you have been a victim of unemployment fraud, and what you can do about it. #7612EN Read More
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I am Unable to Work Due to COVID-19
Read about reasons you may be unable to work due to COVID-19 and possible paid leave options. Includes sample letters workers can use to take time off of work. #2506EN Read More
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If you are applying for Unemployment Benefits online, read this to make sure you do it right.
How to make sure you get assessed for all the types of unemployment assistance you might be eligible for. #7604EN Read More
- Lea esto en:
- English
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Worker Rights & COVID-19: What you should know
Workers in Washington state – regardless of immigration status − have the right to a safe workplace. As a worker, you may be able to get help from the government if you are unable to work because you have contracted COVID-19, were exposed or worried you may have been exposed to the coronavirus, or you feel unsafe at work. #2508EN Content Detail
- Lea esto en:
- English
Family Law (5)
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COVID-19 and Child Support in Washington State
If you're having trouble paying child support because you lost your job due to the pandemic, read this. #3283EN Read More
- Lea esto en:
- English
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COVID-19 and Family Law Cases: General Information
Read this if you have a pending family law case or are considering filing a new family law case. #3282EN Read More
- Lea esto en:
- English
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Parenting Plans, Visitation & COVID-19 in Washington State
Common questions and answers about visitation and parenting plans during the pandemic. #3280EN Read More
- Lea esto en:
- English
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): The person who harmed you might be released from prison
How to find out if the person who hurt you will be released from prison early due to COVID-19. #3712EN Read More
- Lea esto en:
- English
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): Washington Governor has changed how you get a Protection Order during the Pandemic
How you serve someone with a protection order and get a hearing scheduled is different during the pandemic. Read this to find out more. #3705EN Read More
- Lea esto en:
- English
Health Care and Health Insurance (1)
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Immigrants and Coronavirus (COVID-19): You Can Get Care Without Fear
Under the law, everyone is eligible for testing and treatment of communicable diseases, including coronavirus. This includes people without legal immigration status. #8119EN Read More
Immigrants (2)
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Immigrants and Coronavirus (COVID-19): You Can Get Care Without Fear
Under the law, everyone is eligible for testing and treatment of communicable diseases, including coronavirus. This includes people without legal immigration status. #8119EN Read More
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Coronavirus: Benefits Information for People without Immigration Status
Benefit info for undocumented people including how to get medical care, what employment benefits (wage replacement) is available, and what other public benefits/resources are available if you are laid off. Read More
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Money and Debts (4)
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): Payment Relief for Student Loan Borrowers
You may be able to get relief from paying your student loans during the pandemic. #1610EN Read More
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- English
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COVID-19 (Coronavirus): If you have a Mortgage on your Home
Read this if the pandemic affects your ability to pay your mortgage. #6714EN Read More
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Protect yourself financially from the impact of the coronavirus
What you can do to help protect yourself or a loved one financially, both in the short and long term. Content Detail
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Questions and Answers about the Disaster Cash Assistance Program (DCAP) during COVID-19
Learn how this program operates, and how you qualify and apply. #7941EN Read More
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Mortgages & Utilities (2)
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COVID-19 (Coronavirus): If you have a Mortgage on your Home
Read this if the pandemic affects your ability to pay your mortgage. #6714EN Read More
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- English
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Prevent Loan Modification Scams!
Homeowners who might be looking for help in meeting your mortgage payments: beware! Read this to shield yourself from scammers and to learn how to report scam activity. Read More
- Lea esto en:
- English
Protection Orders (5)
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): The person who harmed you might be released from prison
How to find out if the person who hurt you will be released from prison early due to COVID-19. #3712EN Read More
- Lea esto en:
- English
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): Tips for Phone and Video Hearings
How to get ready for and conduct yourself during a remote hearing (conducted over the phone or by video-conference). #9961EN Read More
- Lea esto en:
- English
-
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Washington Governor has changed how you get a Protection Order during the Pandemic
How you serve someone with a protection order and get a hearing scheduled is different during the pandemic. Read this to find out more. #3705EN Read More
- Lea esto en:
- English
-
Domestic Violence: Can the Legal System Help Protect Me?
Learn the definition of domestic violence, how you can protect yourself and your family by getting a protection order or restraining order, and where to get help. #3700EN Read More
- Lea esto en:
- English
-
Should You File for a Domestic Violence Protection Order (DVPO)?
If you are being hurt, threatened or stalked, try to talk with a domestic violence program. The National Domestic Violence Hotline is 1-800-799-SAFE. This explains things to think about before filing a DVPO. #3703EN Read More
- Lea esto en:
- English
Public Benefits (3)
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Consolidated Emergency Assistance Program (CEAP): Extra Money for Needy Families
Learn more about this state emergency cash assistance program for families who cannot get TANF. #7106EN Read More
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Food Stamps (Basic Food benefits)/ABAWD Time Limit and Work Requirements
Read this if you receive food stamps (Basic Food benefits) and you are an Able-Bodied Adult Without Dependents (ABAWD). #7305EN Read More
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Questions and Answers about the Disaster Cash Assistance Program (DCAP) during COVID-19
Learn how this program operates, and how you qualify and apply. #7941EN Read More
- Lea esto en:
- English
Schools (3)
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): Payment Relief for Student Loan Borrowers
You may be able to get relief from paying your student loans during the pandemic. #1610EN Read More
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- English
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COVID-19 in Schools: A Parent Guide
A guide to help parents, guardians, and families understand the school's role during a closure, commitments to students, and what making days up at the end of the school year looks like. Read More
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Education in the Wake of COVID-19
A know your rights manual for students and families. Learn about attendance & truancy during school closures, grading, technology access, students disciplined before COVID, students experiencing homelessness, special education, English language learners and supporting non-English speaking families. Content Detail
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Unemployment Benefits (6)
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): Is someone else wrongfully getting your unemployment benefits?
Find out if you have been a victim of unemployment fraud, and what you can do about it. #7612EN Read More
- Lea esto en:
- English
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How to Represent Yourself at an Unemployment Benefits Hearing
If you have been denied unemployment compensation benefits, you have a right to appeal. If you have been allowed benefits, your former employer has the same right to appeal. If either you or your employer appeals, you will have a hearing with an administrative law judge. This explains how to represent yourself at the hearing. #7600EN Read More
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- English
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If you are applying for Unemployment Benefits online, read this to make sure you do it right.
How to make sure you get assessed for all the types of unemployment assistance you might be eligible for. #7604EN Read More
- Lea esto en:
- English
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Unemployment Benefits
Learn about unemployment benefits and fill out an online application. Read More
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Unemployment Benefits Eligibility Checker
Use this checklist to see if you may qualify for regular or Pandemic Unemployment Assistance. Content Detail
- Lea esto en:
- English
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