Can a party rebut child support amount and ask for childs boarding school expenses.

A parent's payment of private school tuition could be considered as a rebuttal factor by the court. However, the parent paying the tuition would...

I went to court for my 1st dui and they denied me a court appointed attorney and the judge gave me two weeks to get one,what do

I recommend that you consult with, but not necessarily hire, an attorney. Many DUI attorneys offer low cost consultations. If you decide to apply...

Can a party bring up anything at a hearing outside of the motion that was filed,

You can certainly argue at the hearing that issues not raised in the motion to modify child support are not properly before the court, and should...

I agree that it is probably not a good idea to talk to police about the incident without at least having an attorney present. However, the fact...

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This summer i was sexually assualted by my Grandpa, can i take him to civil court for emotional distress?

You may very well have a strong civil claim against your relative based on the abuse you describe. You should consult with a personal injury...

Friend arrested in Oregon

Under Oregon law, a person detained on a probation violation must be given a hearing on the allegations with 14 days (the "14 day rule"). Whether...

Machinery purchase after my father died question??

I agree - under Oregon law, it is the responsibility of the Personal Representative to collect debts owed to the Estate. Oregon uses the term...

1999 awarded sole, physical and legal custody. Child was born 12-26-98 and has no desire to see his bio.

The child's preference in parenting time cases is given heavy weight by the court, especially if the child is 12+ years of age. On the other hand,...

Criminal Defense (Juvenile charged BM11) Knapp counsel

I am not familiar with a "Knapp counsel" or similar service in Oregon, but the Oregon State Bar Lawyer Referral Service does offer a "Modest Means"...

Can I sue my employer for forcing me to do tasks that a doctor has restricted me from

You may want to check out the website for the Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries ("BOLI"). You could potentially file a complaint against your...