Roomy not on lease has lived here nearly 6 mos. WE gave him the eviction letter from landlord 30 days ago in PERSON. Is this o.k

As Ms. Hays said, hand delivery of a termination notice is perfectly valid. If the matter goes to trial, the person who delivered it and any...

We had a verbal agreement over the phone. I get the bill it's almost double.

The CCB requires all construction jobs over $2,000 to be in writing. It's a little unclear as to whether you have an $2800 project and a $1863...

If this person is a family member, depending on the conduct you can seek a restraining order. If granted, the police will remove the abuser without...

Security Deposit still not returned

After 31 days you should write a demand letter. At that point, you are entitled to twice the security deposit wrongfully withheld. If you are the...

Can my best friend's landlord kick her out because her home isn't "homey"

Most term (e.g. one-year) lease agreements discuss what is to happen at the expiration. Many require the landlord to give notice 30 to 60 days...

What type of lawyer should I hire?

Looks like you should find someone who's familiar with civil litigation and construction. Perhaps also a bit of contract and real estate...

Neighbor had survey and 18" beyond his fence turns out to be his land...

Fences and boundary lines are often contentious things. It seems like it might be worth sitting down with him and finding out what's important to...

My landlord just handed me an eviction notice--no cause--I have never been evicted before--What can I do?

The notice simply terminates your lease. It is not an eviction until the sheriff serves you paperwork and the judge orders you out of the house....

Oregon Small Estate Laws

It sounds like you potentially have $30,000 to pay for an attorney. The estate should pay the legal costs if you're going to be the affiant. I'll...

Landlord is surrendering house back to the bank in on sdi and have a 15 year old son on a iep how long do be for evicted

It's hard to know what you mean by "being surrendered." I assume you mean by a deed in lieu of foreclosure transferring the property back to the...