My wages are being garnished for a medical bill I paid. How can I stop the garnishment?

IF you can prove that you paid the debt in full, then you should consider contesting any garnishment in court (the garnishment papers will (well,...

Can we sue a roommate moved out without notice to pay the rent till lease end, maybe on small claim court??

Depending upon the exact details, the answer to all your questions is likely yes. IF you are damaged monetarily because a roommate broke your...

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How do I get renters out? I want them out for not paying rent I'd like to know what steps to take

These are two separate problems with two separate solutions. As for not paying rent, you simply give the tenant a lawfully worded (a variety of...

I was trespassed but not charged can the landlord dropped the trespass?

You may well have claims against both the police and the landlord for unlawful eviction. That said, the landlord can, of course, always agree to...

Can I break my lease if there has been an ongoing issue with fleas and mice? I have no pets

You may be able to IF you jump through all the right hoops. Review ORS 90.360 and 90.365 for the requirements. Essentially you need to give...

I received a small claims summons by a collection agency, can I request a payment plan?

You can always ask and depending upon the details, they might accept it. But do understand that you cannot force them to accept a payment plan and...

Am I entitled to compensation or rent reduction ?

Nothing you have posted suggests any misconduct by your landlord, nor is it apparent how they could have stopped/avoided the problems. Thus there...

You don't say on what basis the property manager is attempting to evict you but it sounds suspect. That said, it is the landlord's obligation to...

You would be very wise to carefully follow Mr. Bodzin's advice. You appear to be admitting to committing a crime for which you can both be...

I paidmyrent for Januaryandmy roommatetoldme to get out (10th) NowIhave a 24 hour noticebut haveneverbeentocourt?

Obviously the exact details here are crucial but do know that a roommate has no legal authority to terminate your tenancy (any more than you can...