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Washington · Wash. Rev. Code § 59.18.280

Subscription Cancellation & Refund in King County, Washington

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Washington law at a glance

Response deadline
21 days
Max damages
2x
Small claims limit
$10,000
Statute
Wash. Rev. Code § 59.18.280

Deposit must be returned within 21 days with a full written statement. Failure to comply may result in up to 2x the deposit amount. Landlord must provide a checklist at move-in and move-out.

What you'll need

  • Screenshots of your cancellation attempt
  • Bank or card statements showing the charges
  • The merchant's posted cancellation terms
  • Any support ticket numbers

When to send it

  1. Day 0
    Cancel in writing and screenshot the confirmation screen.
  2. Day 1
    Send the refund demand citing auto-renewal law.
  3. Day 10
    No refund? Initiate a card chargeback in parallel.
  4. Day 30
    Escalate to the state attorney general consumer division.

How it works in King County

STEP 1
Tell us what happened
Answer short questions about your subscription cancellation & refund in King County, WA. No legal wording required.
STEP 2
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Your answers are mapped to Washington statutes such as Wash. Rev. Code § 59.18.280 and written in your own voice.
STEP 3
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Uses the Subscription Refund template — Demand a refund after a company ignored a cancellation.

What happened when other people sent theirs

“I'd written off my deposit completely. The letter cited the exact statute and the deadline they'd blown — I had a check nine days later.”
Marcus T. · Recovered $1,850 from a former landlord
“I had no idea how to word any of this. I answered a few questions and got something that actually sounded like it came from an attorney's office.”
Priya R. · Billing dispute resolved in two weeks
“Sent it certified mail like the timeline said. They called me the day it was delivered and reversed the charge.”
Danielle W. · Charge reversed after one letter

Submitted directly by Dispute Engine customers. Last names shortened for privacy. Outcomes vary — no result is guaranteed.

Subscription Cancellation & Refund FAQs — King County, WA

Are dark-pattern cancellation flows illegal?

Federal and many state auto-renewal laws require cancellation to be as easy as signup.

Can I get past charges refunded?

Often yes, where the renewal disclosure or cancellation path was non-compliant.

Does this subscription cancellation & refund letter work in King County, WA?

Yes. Your letter is generated against Washington law, including Wash. Rev. Code § 59.18.280, and formatted for delivery to a recipient in King County.

What is the small claims limit near King County?

Washington caps small claims at $10,000, and the statutory response window is 21 days with damages up to 2x.

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