If we break a commercial restaurant lease, what is the typical action by the landlord? We have an S-corp in Oregon.

Unlike a residential lease, there are very few statutory default decisions for commercial leases. The presumption being that as a business you're...

What can i do if a dealership advertised a quad with all these after market motor parts and when i opened the motor. no match!

Before you talk to a lawyer, talk to the company. Maybe it was an oversight or mistake which they'll gladly fix to keep you as a happy customer (or...

What is the law when a tenant gives a 30 day notice and then doesn't move , leaving me postponing a NEW tenent from moving in ?

You can file a FED (eviction) complaint seeking possession of the property without further notice to tenants alleging that their notice to you as...

Can I "hire" my friends under my LLC with minimal legal paperwork?

The two other answers are good. Let me just add that Oregon is a pretty bad state for designating your employees as independent contractors. From...

I live in SE Portland & iam a renter i have black mold thru out my rental home what can i do about it with my landlord?

If the problem can't be fixed, you can likely terminate your contract upon proper notice and opportunity to fix the problem from your landlord. ORS...

How can I fight a $1500 painting bill for normal wear and tear following a nearly three year lease of apartment in Oregon?

Have you talked to the landlord yet? That's free. If you believe in your claim and believe in your evidence, take your claim for the return of...

CC&Rs tend to be more restrictive that state laws and may prohibit activities otherwise permissible by zoning, county, city, or state regulations....

We have a 5 year lease with our landlord and now he wants to break the lease because I've been late with the rent quit a few

I don't exactly see a question. Generally, a landlord cannot terminate a term lease because of late payments, once payment is received. If it's...

How to evict a roommate that is not on the lease and has not paid the current months rent?

Why is your roommate not on the lease? Do you have an agreement with him/her? If you're a tenant and not the landlord, you probably cannot...

Can my landlord keep my last month's rent as a penalty for not providing 30 days notice of moving out?

There is no "forfeit" of a security deposit or lease break damages for a month-to-month tenancy, but that doesn't mean you won't owe something from...