What should/can I have an independent contractor sign when hiring?

You are walking a very tight line with this questions. Having a worker sign an IC agreement is the correct first step in clearly establishing a...

Hello, Acquaintances said they had no place to live and it would only be for two months. Now, they won't pay rent. What do I do?

You can send them a 72-hour notice to pay rent or vacate the premises. Assuming they have not been there more than a year, you should also send a...

Of course you can. You will still be responsible for paying back the advance and there may be additional penalties or damages you will face, but...

We have 15 months remaining on our lease the Landlord is selling the house and breaking the lease, do I have any recourse.

You landlord will be responsible for the damages you suffer as a result of breaking the lease. S/he also might be liable for various statutory...

Got in a car accident Friday very minor damage to my car didn't get the guys information but he got my insurance information and

I have no idea what you are asking here. Please try reposting with more information and a specific legal question you want answered.

Landlord rented me a home that was in foreclosure, now threatening legal action. What are my rights?

You need to speak to a landlord-tenant attorney. You have many protections under the Oregon landlord-tenant act that might apply to this...

How do I legally remove a friend from my own home. I have given him a written 30 day notice.

Since your friend has been living with you for a year, the safest course of action would be to file an eviction against him. You probably will...

I think you would benefit a lot from consulting with a lawyer on this case. Typically, landlords only need to have an eviction served to the...

My permitted daughter wrecked my car under total coverage i live in oregon and now my insurance company doesn' want to pay it.

Get a certified copy of your auto policy and schedule a consultation with an attorney. Unless you have a copy of your policy, it will be very hard...

Can we move early on our lease without penalty if landlord just informed us he is selling.we still have 6 months on lease .

I would like to expand on an idea Mr. Parks threw out. While you are obligated to continue under your lease terms, I think you could easily...