Whenever a transaction occurs between a consumer and merchants, a contract is formed. In every contract there is an implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing to make sure that both parties get what they bargained for. Additionally, both at the state and federal level there are certain laws further governing the relationship between consumers and merchants in certain industries which either grant or limit certain protections. Clifton Law has experience in the following specialty areas regarding Consumer Law:

• Breach of Contract

• Consumer Protection Act

• Fair Debt Collection Practices Act

• Fair Housing Act

• Washington Law Against Discrimination

• Washington Just-Cause Eviction Ordinance

• Seattle Municipal Just-Cause Eviction Ordinance

• Tacoma Rental Registration Ordinance

• Olympia Rental Registration Ordinance