Can my deposit be transferred to a new landlord without a new contract being signed?

No, by law, when a residential rental dwelling is sold with tenants still in possession, the new owner is liable for the security deposits and any...

Can the state of Oregon legally enforce a photo traffic citation sent through the US Postal Service without receiving a motion?

You are legally obligated to keep your address with DMV current if you want to keep your driver's license - and that is the address the court uses....

If respondant to a restraing order sends a letter to an address he's not to come near thru his attorny be in violation?

Normally a respondent's attorney is exempt from the no contact order so long as it is valid legal business that he is contacting the petitioner...

Debt collector sued but didn’t attach any evidence. Can I respond to the summon by asking for prove of ownership and transfer?

First, it is the Complaint that is making the allegations, not the Summons. You must file an appearance within the 30 days or risk a default. ...

Sure, you can sue them but I would not count on winning. I would count on it costing you thousands of dollars up front. I know of no personal...

Given they don't have to even serve you, they certainly do not have to serve you whipped cream on the side.

It depends upon the exact details. Was he ever supposed to pay any rent, regardless of whether he actually did so? IF there is a landlord-tenant...

So, my mother passed away just recently, and left my sister as power of attorney.

First a power of attorney automatically terminates and is invalid the moment your mother died. No one has the authority to do anything with your...

Can my LL hire a property mgmt co 2 retaliate 4 asking him 2 stop calling/harassing us daily. He previously agreed 2 not use one

You may have a claim due to the volume of contacts by the landlord or, at the least, a right to have them substantially reduced. You may have a...

Is the settlement the amount what I end up with before or after lawyer fees?

This is a question for your attorney. It likely is before his fees but could be either, depending upon the wording and terms of the deal. You...