What can I do? Can I legally be evicted from a domicile that isn't currently up to code for reasons not of my doing?

Your right to occupy, or to continue occupying, a dwelling does not depend in any way upon the conditions at the dwelling. The amount you may owe...

Landlord demanding we pay $100/day for late rent after paying on the 7th. Rent is due on 1st.

Stick to your guns - your landlord either is attempting to bully you or simply is ignorantly blustering. As you note, ORS 90.260 specifies the...

If you can reply, that would be a great help thank you.

Contact the Housing Authority; tell them your situation; and ask them to send you another form or otherwise provide you a way immediately comply.

I have to disagree with my colleague and say in my opinion relying upon your security deposit to pay the increase in your rent from when you...

Do I have to fill out the challenge to garnishment paper in order for them to not take all my wages for the first 90 days?

First you should talk with your employer's payroll clerk and see if they too intend to withhold all your wages - this is very, very unlikely. You...

What can I do to protect myself from a family member who outstayed his welcome?

Your concerns are likely justified. In the end, you can only legally get rid of him by his voluntarily leaving or by a Judge ordering him out. ...

Is it a crime in OR to lace food with a drug (marijuana) and serving it to anyone without their consent?

Yes this is arguably a crime in Oregon. If you want to pursue it, you need to file a police report and they will take it from there, the issue...

Must I vacate, if I've not been given time to find somewhere else to live?

No, you are not necessarily required to move and certainly not without receiving adequate, written notice and time. All that necessarily happens...

What are my options for this messy situation?

You should go straight to a consumer law attorney! You likely either have, or at least had, claims against the dealer for selling a branded Title...

Can my landlord shut off our electric with a 6 week old living in the house in Oregon?

I am not clear whose obligation it is to provide the utility service to you under your lease but regardless, no, a landlord may NOT summarily shut...