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--></style></head><body lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">If there is no agreement and nothing discussed in an easement, the responsibility would lie with the party whose property is about to trespass on the other’s I would imagine. :)</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"> </span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#4c76a2"> </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#4c76a2">Mark C. McClure</span></b><b><span style="font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#4c76a2"> </span></b><b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#4c76a2">| </span></b><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#4c76a2">Managing Attorney <br></span></i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:navy">Law Office of Mark McClure, PS<b> <br></b><i>"Why Retire With Debt?"<br></i>1103 West Meeker Street, #101<br>Kent, WA 98032</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#1d2228"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:navy">Office: 253.631.6484 (Leave Msg - Will be returned within 24 hours)<br></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#003399">Email: <a href="mailto:Mark@McClureLawGroup.com" target="_blank"><span style="color:purple">Mark@McClureLawGroup.com</span></a><br>Web: <a href="http://www.mcclurelawgroup.com/">www.McClureLawGroup.com</a> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Notice of Unavailability:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"> </span><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:red"> November 27, 2024 – November 29, 2024</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#1d2228"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#c0504d">**NOTE** All visits must be scheduled in advance for access to the building. 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Thank you.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:navy"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt;background:white"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:navy">Corporate/Trust Law News:</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">FINCer Notice: Deadline: 12/31/2024: A Beneficial Ownership Information Report (BOIR) under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). The CTA requires certain types of U.S. and foreign entities to report beneficial ownership information to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), a bureau of the U.S. Department of the Treasury. If you have an Interest in a Business or Trust – this may apply to you! </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black;background:white">Civil penalty. Any person who fails to comply with the registration requirements may be liable for a civil penalty of up to <u>$5,000 for each violation</u>. See </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#1f497d;background:white"><a href="https://www.fincen.gov/penalties"><span style="color:#1f497d">https://www.fincen.gov/penalties</span></a>.</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black;background:white"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">Video Explaining More here: </span><u><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4qXv37hf4Dw"><span style="color:#1f497d">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4qXv37hf4Dw</span></a></span></u><u><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">. </span></u><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">You can file your report here: </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><a href="https://boiefiling.fincen.gov/"><span style="color:#1f497d">https://boiefiling.fincen.gov/</span></a></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">NOTE: If you would like our office to handle your current reporting requirements, we can do so for a flat fee of $1,000 per entity.</span></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"> </span></p><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #b5c4df 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> <a href="mailto:wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com">wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com">wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Jon Fritzler<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, October 28, 2024 2:52 PM<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:wsbarp@lists.wsbarppt.com">wsbarp@lists.wsbarppt.com</a><br><b>Subject:</b> [WSBARP] Responsibility for maintaining retaining wall on property line</span></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Fellow listservees,</span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> </span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Wood retaining wall that is on the property line between two residential properties is beginning to fail and lean toward the downhill property. Is it the sole responsibility of the owner of the uphill property to pay to have the wall repaired or replaced or do the owners share responsibility as they would with a fence? Does it matter if the owner of the downhill property was the owner of said property when the wall was installed while the owner of the uphill property purchased the property after the wall was installed by the previous owner?</span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> </span></p></div><div id="Signature"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Jon M. Fritzler</span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;background:white">Attorney at Law</span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"></span></p></div><p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">11015 NE Fourth Plain Blvd., Suite D</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Vancouver, WA 98662</span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;background:white">Tel. 360.818.4431</span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;background:white">Eml <a href="mailto:fritzlerlaw@outlook.com" target="_blank">fritzlerlaw@outlook.com</a></span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"></span></p></div></div></div></body></html>