The simple answer is yes. A more nuanced answer would require a consultation with an attorney.

If I quit a job as a nanny how soon do they have to pay me I've been waiting a week.

If an employee is terminated, their final paycheck is due on the next business day. If an employee quits with at least 48 hours notice, their...

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I needed to know what I need to build a case against a previous employer who forced all servers into an illegal tip pool.

The tip pool you describe would violate state and federal wage and hour laws. Having more than one employee willing to file a complaint places you...

My tenant gave us someone else's name & social security # as her own and has not paid rent yet (30 days late). What can I do?

The question is not whether you can evict the tenant, but how you can evict the tenant. First, you must properly server a valid notice to...

Generally speaking, a landlord must maintain a rental unit in a safe condition and in good repair. The Oregon Residential Landlord Tenant Act does...

Being terminated for poor performance will not disqualify you from receiving unemployment benefits. Termination for misconduct will disqualify...

Can a leasing office make you sign a lease that does not include the charge for water sewage and garbage?

A landlord can require a tenant pay utilities like water and sewer in addition to rent if so provided in the rental agreement. The amount of the...

Can I be issued a 60 day no cause notice to vacate the day after I satisfied a 72 hr non payment notice

Yes, your landlord can issue you a 60-day notice without cause following a 72-hour notice for non-payment of rent. One notice does not effect the...

My position is being eliminated Im being offered lesser positions w/ less pay. If I decline can I get unemployment?

If you decline the demotion, you will likely jeopardize your unemployment benefits. A safer approach would be to look for a new position while...

What are my options with hazardous living area.....?

Landlords have a duty to maintain their rental property in a safe condition. If the porch is truly unsafe, you may withhold rent, force the...