Can I file charges against someone who presented me with a bad check?

It sounds like fraud to me, especially because this person probably knew that the check was bad. You should report this to the police, but it will...

You don't need to be represented by a union in order to sue them. If you can prove that the union steward is making these claims up when no...

I had a hernia repair with mesh that has almost killed me? Do I have a lawsuit?

You are going to need to take your medical records in to the office of a medical malpractice attorney for a thorough review. Nobody on this site...

Mr. Hutterli is right - the executor of the estate just temporarily takes on some of the duties and rights that your father had. I think the...

A legal search produces illegal substance in my room that's not mine-read on Please!

Obviously, you need a criminal defense attorney. You need to hire one NOW, so that on Monday morning, when the courts and the DA are back open,...

If I was convicted of a felony but had nothing else on my record, how long before I can have it removed?

There is a procedure in Oregon called "expungement," and the law on expungement is at ORS 137.225. If you get a crime "expunged," your conviction...

Can a case be dismissed due to " Unconstitutional detention and arrest , then search " of a person not listed in a warrant ?

If you can convince a court that the police unconstitutionally arrested and searched you, then the court will probably throw out all of the...

If I was convicted of a felony but I had nothing on my record before, how long before I can have it removed from my record?

There is a procedure in Oregon called "expungement," and the law on expungement is at ORS 137.225. If you get a crime "expunged," your conviction...

If I was convicted of a felony but I had nothing on my record before, how long before I can have it removed from my record?

There is a procedure in Oregon called "expungement," and the law on expungement is at ORS 137.225. If you get a crime "expunged," your conviction...

Ms. Reisman is correct - the important deadline here is the statute of limitations. So, if the statute hadn't already run when you were served,...