Does an Attorney's Contingent Fee Agreement apply to an unrelated case handled with related parties?

A little hard to follow, but if the fee agreement does not mention these other areas, then it should not cover them. And, if that is the case, the...

Is it illegal to view beastyality porn in the state of Oregon? Or download.

Well, I don't think it would be, assuming their is no child involved. However, if you were illegally downloading it, say via BitTorrent, then...

Is it illegal in oregon for someone to lie about being raped on Facebook?

Generally speaking, no. However, if they are trying to obtain money, then that would be fraud, and it could also be defamation (a civil matter) if...

What rights do I have, and what can i do About an uninhabitable rental that owners refuse to fix problem.

I think you asked about this months ago here on Avvo. REview this: https://www.osbar.org/public/legalinfo/1256_GettingRepairsMade.htm Then...

My employer fired me and now has denied my unemployment claim, saying I quit

First, follow the instructions to appeal your UI denial. Then think about a strategy to demonstrate to the administrative judge that you were fired...

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What to do after a car accident, for the person not at fault that does not have insurance?

Well, if you were not insured, then that means your recovery will be limited to your economic damages only. As in, no pain and suffering. This will...

Can I sue an uninsured motorist for my personal injury attorney fees?

Once you obtain your UM benefits, you cannot go after the uninsured. Your insurance company obtains that right via subrogation. Not to mention you...

Can my employer withhold my last paycheck due to accusations of theft?

No, they cannot withhold it. In fact, you are entitled to at least the penalty wage if not other remedies. You should contact an employment law...

Does the company have the right to prevent me from applying in other companies after letting me go?

These depends. Did you receive a severance package? As in, did they pay you to not go to these other companies? If so, you could go, but you would...

Your exclusive remedy is likely only to file a worker's compensation (WC) claim. Find a local WC attorney to discuss if they might be able to get...