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Public Housing Evictions http://www.lawhelp.org/WA/showdocument.cfm/County/ Source: Northwest Justice Project A brief explanation of what public housing tenants should do when the Housing Authority tries to evict them from public housing. Public housing tenants have greater protection against evictions than other tenants. If evicted, public housing tenants lose their federal housing subsidy (which is often worth hundreds of dollars per month). full description	When can the Housing Authority evict me? What type of eviction notice must the Housing Authority give me? What should I do if I want to fight a Housing Authority eviction? What can I do if the Housing Authority hearing officer or panel upholds the decision to evict me?
Some Basic Traffic Law Information http://www.lectlaw.com/files/sts11.htm Source: Lectric Law Library Basic information on traffic violations. full description	How does my driving record affect my insurance? What are points? Should I fight a traffic ticket? Should I hire an attorney to help fight a traffic ticket?
HUD Section 8 Moderate Rehabilitation Program Evictions http://www.lawhelp.org/WA/showdocument.cfm/County/ Source: Northwest Justice Project This publication briefly describes tenant rights and the steps to take to avoid an eviction from apartments where the landlord has a contract with a local Housing Authority under the Section 8 Moderate Rehabilitation Program. full description	When may my landlord evict me? What type of eviction notice must my landlord give me? What should I do if I get an eviction notice? What happens if I cannot settle my eviction at the meeting? How may I get legal help with an eviction?
What to do about a License Suspension Notice from Child Support Enforcement http://www.lawhelp.org/documents/1487713809.pdf?st Source: Northwest Justice Project Information regarding the Division of Child Support?s ability to suspend a license for non-payment of child support. full description	What is a notice of suspension? What can I do to have my license reinstated?
Accused of a Crime? http://www.worldlawdirect.com/article/514/Accused_ Source: World Law Direct This article by Frederick Dirkson describes what to do if you are accused of a crime. It includes basic advice, how to find and work with an attorney, and how to work with the system. full description	Am I required to say anything to the police? What happens if I stay silent? Can my attorney tell others what I have told him or her? Should I tell my attorney if I am on parole? How should I handle my court appearances?