Report the damage to your car to your insurance company.

No - the final paycheck penalty only applies to employees and does not apply to independent contractors.

I highly recommend contacting an Oregon Wage and Hour attorney if this is actually what happened. Under Oregon law, if you quit without a 48 hour...

Since the death occured in California, you will need to speak with a California attorney regarding this.

If your appeal deadline passed, it passed. Sometimes you are able to get it reopened if you have a valid reason for not knowing of the appeal...

Pursuant to ORS §9.320, a company must be represented by an attorney. If this is in small claims, then its a tricky area, as attorneys cannot be...

It's not clear what is going on or what your concerns are. Your fee agreement may be written in a way that states his share increases to 45%...

Report everything you stated above to the Bureau of Labor and Industries.

Sounds like real estate law - hire a real estate law attorney to represent you. There is a "Find a Lawyer" tab at the top of this page that you can...

Yes, your lawyer gave you wise advice (which is their job). Defendants can move to have a default judgment overturned, and case law has shown that...