If a person opened fire at a police officer, and is charged with attempted murder?

I cannot imagine a person getting anything other than a life sentence, if all of the above facts were proved in court. Even if they paid the...

What rights do I have as an independent contractor?

Unless you have a contract that says otherwise, you are an at-will employee and can be terminated at any time.

I was humiliated at a dental office. May I file a law suit

My understanding from your question is that they told you insurance did not approve the full payment BEFORE you actually had the work done. And,...

It is very possible. However, if your boyfriend received 30 days for a probation violation, it sounds like he has a checkered criminal background,...

Civil suit against those that had me arrested and others

From these facts, I believe the statute of limitations may have expired in your case, and you would be unable to sue your neighbor.

You should go to the court and ask the judge for permission, to be sure. Most judges will really want you to perform that community service, so...

You may have made a big mistake by going and talking to the police - they are not looking to do anything other than get the information they need...

Getting a Deposit back after an eviction

You can sue your landlord for wrongful eviction. However, your landlord is entitled to take any unpaid rent from your deposit before returning the...

What can I do if I was denied unemployment and lost the appeals hearing in Washington state?

You should ask this question in the Washington state section, rather than the Portland, Oregon section.

FBI Background check, Misdemeanors

Yes, your arrests will show up.