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November 27th, 2024
Catherine A. Moore

This blog post discusses changes recently passed to the Washington Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act. These changes will impact many property owners in Washington State – possibly including you! During the 2024 session, the Washington State Legislature passed ESSB 5796, significantly amending the Washington Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act (“WUCIOA;” Ch. 64.90 RCW). The biggest…

August 29th, 2024
Luke Phifer

If (1) you own property in Washington burdened by an easement, (2) you wish that easement was located somewhere else on your property, and (3) you have been unable to reach an agreement with the easement owner, a recently-adopted Washington law may provide a path forward. What is the Uniform Easement Relocation Act (UERA)? In…

July 31st, 2024
Bridget Bryck

On May 1, 2024, the Washington Department of Ecology filed a basin-wide general adjudication of surface and ground water rights within WRIA 1 (the Nooksack River system and nearby areas) with the Whatcom County Superior Court. This filing included a detailed statement of facts and Ecology’s determination finding that this adjudication is in the public…

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