Yes notice is required in Oregon - but not advanced notice, and no court order is necessary, only a Writ of Garnishment. AFTER a writ of...

Is it legal for my landlord to have outside lights hooked up to my electricity

It largely depends upon what your lease says. It is supposed to tell you that you may be paying for utilities benefiting common areas. IF it does...

No, you may not prohibit a service animal or an emotional support animal, even if you otherwise have a no pet policy (legally speaking, these...

Depending upon the exact details, what was said, etc., you may (or may not) have claims for unfair debt collection practices. Consider reviewing...

You do not make it clear whether the landlord simply posted the notices on the wrong door (in which case, simply tell the landlord so they can...

Am I responsible for adding a ramp to my rental cottage, the tenant has been in the rental for 4 years and is now on oxygen and?

Landlords are usually required to provide reasonable accommodations to a tenant's disability needs and I would think a ramp, if they are wheelchair...

What can I do if the car has engine issues after i bought from a private party ?

You don't say whether the seller offered any kind of a warranty with the sale, though unlikely since it is rare with private sellers unless they...

What should I do if I cannot make it to my first appearance for an eviction summons in Oregon?

You certainly can try to reach an agreement with the landlord prior to the First Appearance in court. Absent that, however, it would be up to the...

There is no legal requirement for a landlord to shampoo carpet ever, absent a Health Department finding that it presents a risk to people's health...

Can I replace the carpet in a rental?

If you are a tenant, you need your landlord's permission to replace the carpet. If you replace it otherwise, besides likely being in breach of...