House is uninhabitable, request for repairs 2 yrs ago, witheld rent a mo ago, LL retaliated w evict, am i entitled to back pay

Mr. Parks has already given you an excellent analysis. I would only add a couple of thoughts of my own: First, I highly doubt an attorney will...

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Child support

You file for a modification of child support based on a significant change in circumstances. If the other parent agrees to it, you can try to file...

How do I get the rights taken away from my daughters biological father?

You would file a petition for a step-parent adoption and at the same time file a motion for the biological father to show cause why the adoption...

Can we be sued after 3 years has gone by?

The statute of limitations has probably not run (meaning yes, they can probably still file a claim based on the contract). In Oregon, the statute...

Divorce in Oregon

No. You can obtain a default judgment against the other spouse if they fail to respond to your petition within 30 days of service. But, the...

After getting a 72 hr notice for non payment of rent ,can the landlord list or show the house before he takes me to court legaly

Under ORS 90.322(1), a landlord can enter the dwelling to "exhibit the dwelling unit to prospective or actual purchasers, mortgagees, tenants,...

DO I HAVE TO LET A OFFICER IN WHEN THEY SHOW UP AT DOOR SAYING THEY ARE ON A WELFARE CHECK OF MY ELDERLY BEDRIDDEN MOTHER.

It sounds like you've already done let the cops in and you cannot change this now. Instead, you need to determine whether you have grounds for...

Got a warrent in the mail for missing court date. what do i do to make this go away?

You want to take care of this right away. Do not wait for the cops to show up with a warrant. You have two options as I see it: 1. Contact...

Does the custodial parent have to pay child support to the state?

Yes. Under the Oregon Uniform Child Support Guidelines, child support is based on the income of each party, each party's parenting time with the...

I have a 6 yr old. Her father and I were never married. I provide insurance and cover finances.

The more important question is, what is the current custody arrangement? It sounds like dad has a lot of parenting time and you have to consider...