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Washington Will and Trust Laws: Witnesses, E-Wills, Trusts (2026)
A Washington will needs two witnesses in the testator's presence or (since 2022) electronic presence. A trust is revocable only if its terms expressly say so.
Washington Window Tint Laws (2026): Legal VLT Limits
Washington requires 24% VLT on all windows except the windshield. Learn front/rear limits, banned colors, medical exemptions, and penalties under RCW 46.37.430.
Washington Windshield Mounting Laws (2026 Guide)
Washington windshield mounting laws under RCW 46.37.410. GPS and dashcam placement rules (no size limit in the statute), obstruction standard, hands-free law, fines, and inspection requirements.
Washington Workers' Compensation Laws: Benefits, Deadlines, and Your Rights
Washington workers' comp is a monopolistic state fund (L&I). Learn time-loss rates, the 1-year filing deadline, doctor choice rules, and your exclusive-remedy rights.
Washington Workplace Harassment Laws: 8-Employee Rule (2026)
Washington's Law Against Discrimination covers employers with eight or more employees. Complaints to the Human Rights Commission are due within six months.
Washington Workplace Recording Laws: Employee Rights and Employer Rules (2026)
Washington workplace recording laws require all-party consent under RCW 9.73.030. Learn employee rights, employer monitoring rules, the threat exception, and penalties.
Washington Wrongful Death Laws (2026): Deadlines & Who Sues
Washington wrongful death deadline (3 years), the post-2019 beneficiary rules under RCW 4.20.020, survival actions, damages, no cap after Sofie, and pure fault.
Weird Laws in Washington: Which Are Still on the Books?
Bigfoot, shoe-fitting X-rays, Everett hypnotists, outward-opening doors and hugging while driving: 5 claims about weird Washington laws checked.
What Is MHMDA? WA My Health My Data Act
Washington's My Health My Data Act (ch. 19.373 RCW) took effect in 2024, has no size threshold, bans health-facility geofencing, and allows private lawsuits.
Wrongful Termination in Washington (2026): Laws and Deadlines
Washington is at-will, but the WLAD bars discriminatory firings by employers with 8+ workers. See the 3-year suit limit, 6-month WSHRC deadline and new file rights.