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Seven Hundred Thousand Wrongful Eviction Settlement | Portland News
A Portland-based property management company just paid $725,000 to former tenants after illegally evicting a mother and her wheelchair-dependent daughter in 2023 — the largest wrongful eviction settlement in Washington state history. The eviction came after the company demanded an inspection despite the daughter’s recent surgery, issued a three-day notice, and ignored their pleas — even after they signed a waiver of rights. When delayed payments due to medical needs triggered the eviction, the family lost housing assistance and became homeless, severely impacting their health. A court later…
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