I have a Judgment from 1995 from HUD due to a forclosure on a 2nd mortgage due to illness how can I stop Tax garnishments

Under Oregon law a state court judgment is valid for 10 years unless renewed, and you might want to check on the status of this...

Can someone change agreed upon rates for medical services w/verbal agreement without notification?

It can be difficult to prove the details of a verbal contract, and you may have received something in the mail (possibly with a prior billing)...

Homeowner will not pay my subcontractor bill upon completion of job. What can I do to get paid?

You seem to have no contract with the homeowner and no lien rights. Your only recourse may be to sue the general contractor. However, if the...

Yes, a person of sound mind, not being unduly influenced, may leave his or her estate to anyone, relative or not, and may exclude anyone. However,...

What legal action could/should I take with my roommate who is potentially threatening me and refusing to move?

The answers relating to landlord-tenant eviction issues should be of help on that score, but you mention abusive behavior. You don't describe it,...

Foreclosure in one state living in another

I understand the question to be about the consequences of you being foreclosed upon, not doing the foreclosing. The effect on the Oregon home,...

Can a landlord add 800 in late fees + past due rent on a 72 hour eviction notice in Oregon?

In addition to the issue about late fees in the 72 hour notice, Oregon has some limitations on late fees. I would be surprised if $800 in late...

My brother in law needs a place to stay. We don't have an extra room. Can he stay in our garage legally, if not can I be fined?

It probably is a violation of local building and occupancy codes, but not likely to become an issue unless your neighbors complain. However, as...

ORS 23.240 is not a valid statute number; former ORS 23.240 has been amended and renumbered as ORS 18.395. Oregon recognizes a limited homestead...

Keep in mind that this is your parents' issue, and unless they want to pursue it, there is nothing to be done. They could authorize you to act on...