You have the same options against a lawyer that you have against anyone else that owes you money. You could send letters threatening to file suit,...

What is Oregon law when you sell a business and new owner is not able to make Mon. payments

The answer is - it depends - and - you need a lawyer. When you sold your business hopefully you used a written contract. Your right to take the...

I'm being sued for $5000 over a$600 debt no one has validated for me. Can't even afford forced arbitration fees. What to do?

It sounds like you've been ordered into mandatory arbitration on a claim of $50,000 or less. You can read about mandatory arbitration here....

Can I withhold rent for unfinished leased space?

Read your lease carefully and see what if it says anything about the situation your in. See if their is a provision that allows you to withhold...

What are my options? What am I looking at?

Assert your right to remain silent and your right to an attorney. Hire an attorney before your DMV hearing. Your attorney may be able to identify...

Do I have a case?

You didn't mentioned whether you are being sued in small claims or regular circuit court. You didn't mention the amout of money at stake. You...

What should i do first

Call an attorney that handles criminal matters in Oregon. Assert your right to remain silent and your right to an attorney. Do not talk to the...

Revised-Call the police and tell the my side of the storey or ignore it and hope nothing comes of it?

With respect to Mr. Fink's answer, it doesn't matter that you stopped and looked and saw no damage. If there was damage and you didn't leave a note...

Revised-Call the police and tell the my side of the storey or ignore it and hope nothing comes of it?

I'm a criminal defense attorney in Oregon. You appear to be the suspect in a failure to perform the duties of a drive (property damage) charge....