If you're convicted, the *likely* worst case scenario would be several years of probation and a few days in jail, accompanied by anger management...

Can the lender foreclose on my house if I have the house for sale?

Trying to sell your house is no guarantee that the lender won't foreclose.

A landlord can make deductions from a security deposit or otherwise assess repair damages even if they don't specifically say anything about the...

I currently have lived in the townhouse resident for 7 months moved in on a lease that was already going an the lease has been

You need to hire an attorney ASAP to help you deal with these awful landlords. My firm represents many tenants in situations similar to yours. Feel...

Can i loose my job I got pulled over for driving with no licence and went to jail for two days, my gilfrend called for me

Oregon is an at-will employment state. This means that, normally, an employer can fire an employee for any reason (or even no reason), even a "bad"...

Will other charges affect diversion?

Hopefully, the county you're in will allow the "reckless setover" deal.

A co worker is claiming I hit her.

You have the right to request a copy but, under some circumstances, your employer will have the right to say "no." You should be very careful in...

I married an incarcerated man who I dont particularly care for anymore and want out.....what is the cheapest way to do this.

You should call Caryn Jones - she is an amazing family law attorney in Portland, and she can tell you how much something like this would...

Could I be held in contempt for this? what should I do?

You definitely need a family law attorney, because this father is abusing the system and you need to protect yourself - and your daughter! I...

After asking a simple question about a criminal case on AVVO, I can see real quickly that no lawyer is going to ever really

Often, a lawyer's answers on Avvo are like a doctor's answers would be: "It sounds like you need to see a doctor [or a lawyer]." If you were to...