I think that, with respect to grabbing you and threatening you, this owner's conduct is not only something that you could sue him for, but it was...

ORS 161.705 allows the court to reduce certain felonies to class-A misdemeanors. This applies to all C felonies, but not most B felonies. The...

My boyfriend got arrested for domestic violence, harrassment and strangulation. What should I expect?

The answer depends in part on what your boyfriend's criminal background is like. If he has no record, (and this is assuming that he is only charged...

What is the point of establishing 'impeachment' of a witness in a civil case?

Even if someone is impeached, they can still be a witness. Impeachment just means showing something about the witness that suggests their testimony...

Is it possible to dismiss a traffic violation issued completely incorrectly?

Mistakes on a ticket about your car's make/model, or your license plate, aren't going to give you an automatic way out of a ticket. It is possible...

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Hi mi Susan if the law is 31 days after we move for them to send a bill for damages my question is what if we get it after they

There's a difference between getting a security deposit accounting, and a bill for damages. Say you move out on the last day of your lease -...

If he was out on a two-year suspended sentence, he could be looking at 2+ years - because in addition to whatever jail time he might get for this...

There's no way to answer this without reviewing all of the medical records, the car damage, the witness statements, etc. But I can tell you that in...

How do I file an appeal for workers comp when my lawyer does not want to?

That lawyer may not handle appeals. Or, that lawyer may just not be the right person for the job. You don't have to use the same lawyer for your...

I received a jury summons could not believe the invasive questions asked, is it illegal not to answer any questions?

If you have a specific concern, you may be able to request to be excused from jury service altogether. However, in the absence of a specific court...