I am being sued for credit card debt from 2011 $1200 in a civil suit. How do I file an answer, and what is my best defense?

You either owe the money or you don't. It is a complete waste of time and money to file an answer unless you have some reason to dispute the debt...

Wow this is complex. If the biological mother's rights were terminated by an adoption she has not standing as a parent to have custody or seek...

Can I file for damages for the misrepresentation I have outlined below?

You are bound by the terms of your medical insurance which includes any co-pay built into your insurance plan. I suspect that the dealer thought...

Sounds like the person you hit used the PIP (Personal Injury Protection) portion of their car insurance to seek medical treatment for their...

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Can an attorney in Portland help file an Appeal in New Mexico? I must file before May 28.

An attorney must be licensed in the state where the action is pending to appear in court. Appearing includes any act of filing documents. So if...

How can i file for child endangerment

The best course of action is to talk to an attorney about filing to change custody to the father. It's hard to give much advice on Avvo because...

For my mother in law we mortgaged our home to pay for an add on to our home. She's lived here 5 years and she is ruining r life

You are not required to continue renting to your mother n law and you can in theory rent the space to someone else once she is gone. You do...

Can my child's father force them to return to his home if they no longer wish to live there?

Well it is hard to control a 17 year old. But the legal technical answer is that the current custody order is what it is - the father has legal...

My car was totaled by a un insured and non licensed driver.

There is a specific Oregon statute, ORS 742.061, that can put pressure on your insurance company to pay a fair settlement under your UM/UIM claim...

Oregon "hit-and-run" options?

I really can't think of any solution besides what you already know - you either have to use your collision to fix the bike, shop for a cheaper...

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