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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor=white lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Zero compliance, no written agreement. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='color:#1F497D'>Matthew R. Johnson|</span></b><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#1F497D'> </span></b><b><span style='color:#1F497D'>Attorney at Law</span></b><span style='color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:#1F497D'>Gravis Law, PLLC<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:#1F497D'>P.O. Box 182 | 350 E. Main St. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:#1F497D'>Dayton, WA 99328</span><span style='color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:#1F497D'>509-382-2030 (office)<br></span><u><span style='color:#0563C1'><a href="https://www.gravislaw.com/" target="_blank"><span style='color:blue'>Website </span></a></span></u><span style='color:#1F497D'>- <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/pub/matthew-r-johnson/2b/997/87a" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></span><span style='color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><span style='color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:#1F497D'>NOTICE: This email (including any attachments) is covered by the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (EPCA), 18 U.S.C., Sec. 2510 - 2522, is confidential and privileged. This email is solely for the personal and confidential use of the recipient(s) named above. Receipt by anyone other than the individual recipient(s) is NOT a waiver of attorney-client privilege. Any violation of the ECPA is subject to the penalties stated therein. If you have received this message in error, please notify me immediately by reply e-mail to </span><u><span style='color:#222222;background:#FFFFCC'><a href="mailto:matt@gravislaw.com"><span style='color:blue'>matt@gravislaw.com</span></a></span></u><span style='color:#1F497D'> and immediately delete the original message.</span><span style='color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:windowtext'>From:</span></b><span style='color:windowtext'> wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com [mailto:wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com] <b>On Behalf Of </b>K. Garl Long<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, April 26, 2016 6:13 PM<br><b>To:</b> WSBA Real Property Listserv <wsbarp@lists.wsbarppt.com><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [WSBARP] contractor dispute<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Much will depend on the contract and contractor compliance with mechanic lien statute. See RCW 64.50.<br><br>K. Garl Long <span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On 04/26/2016 05:45 PM, Matthew R. Johnson wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal>Hypo, <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Contractor performs sub-standard work, grossly over charges property owner for the work, and the building inspector issues notices of correction for the work before the job can continue. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Property owner and contractor’s relationship has already gone sour over disputes about the charges. Property owner would prefer to have another contractor correct the work and go after the substandard contractor for the expense. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Does the property owner need to give the contractor the opportunity to correct the work, or at least a reasonable opportunity to do so? <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='color:#1F497D'>Matthew R. Johnson|</span></b><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#1F497D'> </span></b><b><span style='color:#1F497D'>Attorney at Law</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:#1F497D'>Gravis Law, PLLC</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:#1F497D'>P.O. Box 182 | 350 E. Main St. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:#1F497D'>Dayton, WA 99328</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:#1F497D'>509-382-2030 (office)<br></span><u><span style='color:#0563C1'><a href="https://www.gravislaw.com/" target="_blank"><span style='color:blue'>Website </span></a></span></u><span style='color:#1F497D'>- <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/pub/matthew-r-johnson/2b/997/87a" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:#1F497D'>NOTICE: This email (including any attachments) is covered by the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (EPCA), 18 U.S.C., Sec. 2510 - 2522, is confidential and privileged. This email is solely for the personal and confidential use of the recipient(s) named above. Receipt by anyone other than the individual recipient(s) is NOT a waiver of attorney-client privilege. Any violation of the ECPA is subject to the penalties stated therein. If you have received this message in error, please notify me immediately by reply e-mail to </span><u><span style='color:blue;background:#FFFFCC'><a href="mailto:matt@gravislaw.com">matt@gravislaw.com</a></span></u><span style='color:#1F497D'> and immediately delete the original message.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><br><br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><pre>_______________________________________________<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>WSBARP mailing list<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><a href="mailto:WSBARP@lists.wsbarppt.com">WSBARP@lists.wsbarppt.com</a><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><a href="http://mailman.fsr.com/mailman/listinfo/wsbarp">http://mailman.fsr.com/mailman/listinfo/wsbarp</a><o:p></o:p></pre></blockquote><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>