Coronavirus (COVID-19)
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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
Parenting Plans, Visitation & COVID-19 in Washington State
Common questions and answers about visitation and parenting plans during the pandemic. #3280EN
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
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Can my landlord evict me now?
The latest information about evictions in Washington state and rent repayment plans. #6308EN
Food Stamps: 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
Get financial help to bury or cremate someone who died from COVID-19
If your loved one died from COVID-19 after January 20, 2020, you can get financial help called COVID-19 Funeral Assistance. #9901EN
Protection orders: Can the civil 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
Questions and Answers: The New Expanded Child Tax Credit (CTC)
Learn who can get this and how it works. #2400EN
Should I file 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
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
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
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Can my landlord evict me now?
The latest information about evictions in Washington state and rent repayment plans. #6308EN
Get financial help to bury or cremate someone who died from COVID-19
If your loved one died from COVID-19 after January 20, 2020, you can get financial help called COVID-19 Funeral Assistance. #9901EN
What do I do if I receive an overpayment notice from the Employment Security Department?
If you received a notice from the Employment Security Department saying that you were overpaid unemployment benefits and have to pay them back, read this. #7608EN
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
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
Parenting Plans, Visitation & COVID-19 in Washington State
Common questions and answers about visitation and parenting plans during the pandemic. #3280EN
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
COVID-19 (Coronavirus): If you have a Mortgage on your Home
Read this if the pandemic affects your ability to pay your mortgage. #6714EN
What do I do if I receive an overpayment notice from the Employment Security Department?
If you received a notice from the Employment Security Department saying that you were overpaid unemployment benefits and have to pay them back, read this. #7608EN
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
Protection orders: Can the civil 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
Should I file 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
How do I appeal the denial of my unemployment benefits to Superior Court?
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. #7602EN
What do I do if I receive an overpayment notice from the Employment Security Department?
If you received a notice from the Employment Security Department saying that you were overpaid unemployment benefits and have to pay them back, read this. #7608EN