I just found out my step children are being left alone every day after school , they’re only 8 and 6, what should I do?

Under Oregon law, a child must be at least 10 years of age to be left alone without supervision. Because you "recently lost full custody", it may...

The answer to your question depends, in part, on the wording of the rental agreement. If you and your roommates are collectively the "Tenant", all...

Is it enough to evict my roommate if we all have a written agreement between roommates on property and roommate breaks agreemet?

The answer to your question depends upon a number of issues. If one of you subleased the premises, you might be considered a "landlord" for...

Early last year Governor Brown passed some emergency legislation which prevents a residential landlord from raising the rent without a 90 day...

How many day eviction notice do I have to give.

I don't really have enough information to adequately answer your question. However, if a rental agreement was estabilished, you cannot...

Is there a limit on how much a landlord can raise my rent?

Emergency legislation was passed in 2016 that significantly reduces a landlord'so ability to raise the monthly rent. It may be worthwhile for you...

Oregon Renter's Penalty for Early Residential Lease Termination Due to Moving

A written residential rental agreement in Oregon may contain what is commonly referred to as an "early termination fee". If there is such a fee...

A security deposit (if that is what it was, as opposed to, say, a "cleaning" deposit, or a "pet" deposit) may be retained by a residential landlord...

My landlord is withholding our security deposit when we left early

When a tenant moves out before the expiration of the term of a rental agreement (including a lease), the landlord (including a sub-lessor) has an...