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Does a landlord have the right to keep prepaid rent, for over a year I have paid 3 months rent in advance?
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Answered on March 29, 2013
I disagree with Mr. Bodzin. Whether your landlord must return any unearned, prepaid rent depends on when you give your notice and when you move...
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Craigslist,org postings not listed
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Answered on March 29, 2013
Your best option, if you don't like the way Craigslist works, is to contact them. But you've tried that and gotten nowhere. So your next best...
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What is the best way to plea to avoid deeper investigation into an accident?
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Answered on March 29, 2013
Your stepdaughter should not do ANYTHING without talking to a criminal defense lawyer. She needs that type of lawyer ASAP. I have helped people...
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Does Oregon have sure deposits that can be used when renting a house or apartment,
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Answered on March 29, 2013
No, Oregon has nothing like this.
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Is a lease form valid if I signed it but not the leasing office?
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Answered on March 29, 2013
Generally, one party can't enforce a typographical error in a contract - if a court finds that it was a mistake, the court can reform the contract...
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What legal motion I can file here in Oregon to stop my landlord from coming over unannounced, entering my house?
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Answered on March 27, 2013
I can help you get a court order stopping the landlord from coming in unannounced in the future. In addition, I can help you sue this landlord,...
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Can a renters contract be broken if I move because of job?
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Answered on March 27, 2013
You can always break your rental agreement - but you might have to pay your landlord money. Oregon landlords have the right to charge a lease break...
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Is there such a thing as an addiction defense in cases where ordinarily peaceful people commit serious crimes?
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Answered on March 17, 2013
I agree that the answer is "no." Otherwise, every alcoholic would have a defense to drunk driving. This young man needs a good criminal defense...
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How to defend against small claims stating I damaged a wooden retaining wall.
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Answered on March 17, 2013
You should get a lawyer to help you defend against this case. If your neighbor sues you, it will be up to him to prove his case - you won't need to...
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Can a trial in a small Oregon town for armed bank robbery be moved to a different county to avoid bias?
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Answered on March 17, 2013
Attempted armed bank robbery? This will probably be a federal criminal case, in which case the jury will be drawn from an area much larger than...
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