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What type of notice is required to be given to a tenant of over four years that does not have a rental contract?
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Answered on February 06, 2014
You are in a potentially very complicated area of the law. To the extent that you are renting and have been all along, my colleagues are...
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In Portland oregon. If they win a judgement , can a debt collector seize unemployment earnings . From a state debit card ?
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Answered on February 04, 2014
It depends what you mean. No, they cannot knowingly seize and cannot keep unemployment earnings. If they have a Judgment against you, they can,...
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Can my landlord force me to buy a brand new hearth when I only broke (& am willing to have professionally repaired) 3 tiles?
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Answered on February 04, 2014
If you broke the tiles, the landlord is entitled to charge you for the reasonable cost of repairing the hearth, back to its original condition - no...
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How to send final accounting to previous tenant? IE first class mail, etc...
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Answered on February 04, 2014
Almost right. First, the accounting and/or refund must be served on the (ex)tenant within 31 days of possession being restored to the landlord,...
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If a tenant breaks a lease in Oregon what is the landlord entitled to?
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Answered on February 04, 2014
Under the circumstances you describe, assuming the lease does not specify penalties for early termination, as long as the landlord makes timely and...
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To mate withholding my packages?
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Answered on February 04, 2014
Your friend is charting a perilous path. No, she cannot lawfully withhold your mail (or anything else for that matter) to exert pressure on you to...
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Hello, when a writ of garnishment was filed by an attorney to employer, do they need to send a copy to court or debtor also?
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Answered on January 31, 2014
I am not quite clear what you are asking - if/when an attorney issues a Writ of Garnishment, yes, he/she must file a copy with the court that...
Can my landlord use my deposit to pay unpaid utility bills?
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Answered on January 31, 2014
Actually I have to disagree with my colleague - Oregon allows a landlord to claim all amounts reasonably necessary from a security deposit to...
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Is there a statute of limitations for apartment lease break in state of California
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Answered on January 31, 2014
Only talking with a California-licensed attorney familiar with both contract and landlord-tenant law in that State can tell you for sure and even...
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Is it better to give a tenant who is causing repeated disturbances to neighbors a no-cause notice to vacate or a for cause?
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Answered on January 28, 2014
First, is the tenant on a month to month or a term lease? If she is on a term lease, there is no option for a no-cause notice and you would have...
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