I was in an MVA almost 2 years ago. I am now being asked for a settlement of $300,000. What should I be aware of?

Call a Portland personal injury lawyer who offers a free initial consultation over the phone TODAY. Your situation is serious and you need someone...

What can I do if I'm trying to pay off a collection account and the company won't take the payment?

Even if the collection agency won't reduce the balance, they are required to provide you documentation supporting the debt they are collecting. Try...

I was injured in an auto accident (2011) caused by an auto mechanic mis-diagnosing a problem with my car and not fixing it.

The statute of limitations is 2 years from the date on injury, but that can been tolled (delayed) in some rare situations. I agree with my...

Can I get a felony possession charge overturned from 15 years ago? It wasn't mine and There is reasonable doubt!

If at the time you were represented by an attorney (even if court appointed) and you chose a plea bargain, you cannot do anything about this charge...

Accused of bank fraud. Can I just pay what I owe the bank for returned check?

Please contact an experienced lawyer to discuss this situation in private. You should know that Avvo is not a secure place to talk about detailed...

Is there a way to fight or appeal a Dui Conviction?

When you say "conviction" do you mean charge? If you have been charged with a third DUII, you have the right to be represented by a lawyer, and can...

Yes you can enter Diversion in Oregon if you qualify. The real issue is where you do the alcohol treatment. Oregon is very strict about this. Based...

Missed court date now a warrant what to do??? help!!!

The most secure way to deal with this is get another lawyer. Have that lawyer set up a date for your to appear in court with the new lawyer and...

How soon can I get rid of my 3rd conviction DUI (felony)?

My colleagues are correct. A couple comments: the DA will not reduce the felony, and no there are no "loop holes" to shorten the 10 year waiting...

How can I hold the legal system accountable for wrong doing?

I practice law in Oregon and NOT in Texas. Still if Texas' laws are similar to Oregon, then other than waiting it out, your only hope is a pardon...