If my wife has full custody and remarries, can I prevent the new husband from adopting my child?

There is little you can do to prevent the stepfather from trying to adopt your daughter. But, just because they try, it does not mean they will...

If my husband dies will our jointly held assets automatically transfer to me?

If you husband dies, any jointly-held assets will pass to you without the need for probate proceedings. However, there may still be steps to take,...

If all the heirs (you and your sister) are willing to sign an agreement waiving the bond requirement, the Court may agree to waive the bond.

Will my tax return be taken if I file bankruptcy?

In some circumstances, the bankruptcy trustee will claim your tax refund. For example, it may depend on the amount of your refund, whether you...

Wage garnishment is going to cause major financial problems, can anything be done to stop it or lower it?

You could live with the garnishment. In Oregon, the creditor generally can take 25% of your net pay. If you need to avoid the garnishment...