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If proving I can support myself and get emancipated, can I get legal custody of my two sisters. Three and Five years old.
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Answered on June 03, 2012
If you or your siblings are being abused and in immediate danger, you should contact 9-1-1 right away. If you or your siblings are being abused or...
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I am 14 years old and am wondering if I can get emancipated before I am 16?
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Answered on June 03, 2012
Unfortunately, not. In Oregon, you must be at least 16 years old. If at 16 you want to be emancipated, you should call the Juvenile Court in your...
Hello, I am a disabled veteran and I was fired due to my condition is this legal?
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Answered on June 03, 2012
You may have a claim for wrongful termination against your former employer under various laws such as USERA, ADA, etc. As you can imagine, such...
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Am I entitled to a portion of my spouses social security in a divorce?
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Answered on June 03, 2012
No, not exactly. You do not get any portion of your spouse's benefits, you get an additional benefit based on your spouse's benefits, but your...
Where might I find a lawyer that is well versed in ICWA?
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Answered on June 02, 2012
Specifically, you could try this: Indian Law Section of the Oregon State Bar -
http://www.osbar-indianlaw.org/
Some other resources...
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If you take the lump sum settlement in a worker's compensation case, how is the money paid to you? Plus Medi-care set aside.
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Answered on June 02, 2012
If your injuries have kept or are expected to keep you out of work for 12 months or more, I sure hope you also applied for Social Security...
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Can social security or gvernment pension be attached by creditors or debt collectors for lack of payment? Can spoces be attached
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Answered on June 02, 2012
f a creditor other than the federal government tries to garnish your Social Security benefits, inform them that such an action violates Section 207...
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GA man, 45, just filed his own Soc. Sec. claim; multiple serious disabilities; can he get SSI while awaiting Soc.Sec ruling?
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Answered on June 02, 2012
1) If there is no prior application then the earliest date SSD benefits can start is 12 months prior the the date the current application was...
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If a couple wanted to get married but the man is a sex offender and the women is pregnant with child can he be around the child?
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Answered on June 02, 2012
It depends on their current ages. if they can legally marry in Oregon. If you aren't 17 years of age, you can't get married in Oregon. Those 17...
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My ex husband has written an autobiographical book that has included me by name. Can I stop the sale?
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Answered on June 02, 2012
You probably cannot stop the sale, at least not any time in the short time future.
Per the Oregon bar: (see:...
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