I got an mip for marijuana and a possession of alcohol in a motor vehicle charge, is my license going to be suspended?

Yes, the court will order that your driver's license is suspended if you are convicted of possession of marijuana and/or alcohol as a minor. A...

Will failing my IID result in a probation violation in the state of Oregon?

If one of the terms of your probation is to consume no alcohol, then a .044 blow on your IID indicates that you consumed alcohol, and is a...

If your father authorized the use of the card by your brother, then he didn't commit a crime by using the card.

I don't know what I should do about a speeding ticket that I got in a school zone?

Under Oregon law, there are different fines imposed for traffic violations, depending on the level of the violation (A, B, C, or D). There are also...

How do I file assault charges?

A private citizen cannot file criminal charges. However, you did the right thing by contacting the police to make a report. If they did not...

In Oregon, Criminal Mistreatment in the first degree is a Class C felony, with a maximum 5 years in prison. However, the Felony Sentencing...

How can I remove a stalking order I put on my ex husband??

Terminating a stalking order is possible under current caselaw. However, it is not a procedure that you can do yourself with forms from the court's...

What are the best steps in introducing a child to an absent parent?

You have a very valid concern. One idea is to allow the absent parent to visit the child in your home, with you present, perhaps once a week for an...