I am going to take a different perspective on addressing your question. While I agree with other attorney that it would be very clear if the...

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If you landlord is conducting business in the State of Oregon, that landlord is subject to the provisions of the Oregon Landlord Tenant Act (OLTA)....

How does it affect two other defendants if one defendant settles out of court? Does this hurt the other plaintiffs?

I'm going to make some assumptions under the above facts presented. One; is that the last time you paid on the contract is less than six years ago...

The relevant statute that covers these types of situations is the "Self Service Storage Facility Lien" under Oregon Revised Statutes(ORS) Chapter...

Is it illegal to turn off the water to my apartments overnight while they are occupied?

Apparently this is from the landlord's perspective. I think it is paramount that you notice all tenants in writing that there is an emergency...

In Oregon small claims court, how do I legally enter a new exhibit that was discovered after submitting my original exhibits

If you have not had your trial yet, then you submit the exhibits at the time of trial. If your judgment has been entered, you would need to file a...

Does my landlord need to give me more than 2 days notice?

This sounds like a commercial lease. As such, you need to look to the provisions within the lease. As this isn't a residential tenancy, the rent...

Can I appeal by myself?

Your rights to an appeal (and this answer is NOT directed toward any situation involving criminal law but only civil) begin 30 days after the...

How long are guests/renters allowed to stay in your home before they are considered renters?

I agree with Greg Abbot's assessment in being careful that you calculate the proper amount of time when you give a particular notice (in this case...

How do I kick out a roommate legally?

Under the fact scenario you presented, it helps that you own the home. It also sounds informal enough that you don't have a written rental...