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If a person is charge with assault and the case is dismissed, would double jeopardy apply if the person did it again?
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Answered on September 16, 2017
Double jeopardy only applies to the same incident. So, if there is a subsequent assault (or more likely battery), then they can be prosecuted.
Can I sue the Federal Government (USACE) for hardships caused by failure to pay me correctly for 10 months (@ 75% pay)?
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Answered on September 15, 2017
The problem I see, is since it is the feds you have to do a tort claim notice. I have never done one for the feds, but I think there is a time...
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What are the restrictions on salary when it comes to job type?
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Answered on September 14, 2017
It is not about salary or not, the issue is actually about exempt versus non-exempt. For exempt, as in exempt from having to be paid for OT, the...
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What is the avarage amount to expect to be reimbursed when my tenant damaged my garage door? Do I sue them or their insurance?
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Answered on September 12, 2017
The others have addressed most issues. I only write to say that if you do sue, you sue the tenant since they did the damage. The insurance company...
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What do I do when the contractor that hired me won't give me my tools and supplies back..
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Answered on September 12, 2017
Consider sending him a demand letter that explains he would be violating employment laws and subject to various penalties that will cost him more...
Private Christian School is making my kids say the pledge allegiance or said they can find a new school if we don't follow
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Answered on September 12, 2017
What law would that be? This article from the ACLU discusses ORS 339.875: https://aclu-or.org/en/pledge-allegiance-oregon-public-schools
But as...
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If you are hurt 2 times due to landlord negligence but 1 is at the 2 yr deadline for filing can it be included in the 2nd suit?
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Answered on September 12, 2017
No, if the SOL ran you are out of luck. Plus, the SOL is likely only a year since this is based on landlord tenant law, and the injury occurred...
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I am looking for an attorney to represent me in an ethics complaint and contested case with the Oregon ethics division?
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Answered on September 11, 2017
You likely need an employment law attorney, and there are some who handle ethics areas specifically. However, attorneys cannot solicit your...
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Are there any available lawyer's in Portland Oregon who can help me file a lawsuit against the state of oregon thank you
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Answered on September 09, 2017
Even if an attorney wanted to take your case, you have to contact them. Use the find a lawyer link above to find one that handles jail civil rights...
If we have an access easement through our neighbor's property, can we walk on the road as well as drive on it?
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Answered on September 09, 2017
What does the easement say? Start there.
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