The fastest a no asset case could be completed is about 4 months. A year for a case with two homes, one out if state, is far from unusual. No one...

How long does the court have to charge you with a MisDemeanor shoplifting charge ?

If you were locked up on 4/1/2014 THAT is when you were charged. When prosecuting a misdemeanor, the prosecution “must be commenced within two...

Was rear ended by a driver who was hit from behind by another driver who didnt have a license, does that impact the case?

His lack of a license doesn't impact fault, so it's irrelevant as to that. However, it is UNLIKELY he has valid insurance absent a license as...

Room-mates smoking weed, have asked them to stop - concerned what might happen to us if they get caught?

I agree 100% with attorney Birchmore. You may lose the home you jointly own to civil forfeiture if they get caught or arrested. You may lose...

Can my daughter and her 3 yr old son be made to return to Portland from Georgia?

This is the second time you've posted. Oregon has jurisdiction over her case. You have added one relevant fact - saying she has a lawyer in...

Should I have been charged for writing the judges orders?

It is common for judges to order lawyers to draft orders. $1000 could easily be the fee, depending on the hourly rate in your fee agreement. ...

Should I start a business with a friend who is going through a divorce?

I agree completely with Loretta. The timing is bad, and even with better timing, you want good legal advice.

I was in an accident. Who is responsible for the damage to my vehicle?

Usually the person turning (you) is partly or fully responsible, as NO turn is allowed unless it can be safely completed. Since you were ticketed,...

Can my daughter & her 3 year old son be court ordered to return to Oregon where father is from Georgia where they live now?

If she and the child are Oregon residents, sure she can, and she has a legal emergency, meaning she needs to contact an Oregon attorney this morning.

What court do you file limited power of attorney in Decatur, ga??

She would need to execute a power of attorney. An attorney familiar with the new statute, which just began this year, can draft one. She would...