Can someone sue the city for losses from a theft that could of been solved if not for the police dereliction of duty & inaction
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Answered on August 09, 2017
No. Cities and other government entities have sovereign immunity to lawsuits. There are exceptions to this immunity, but the issue you describe is...
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What should i do?
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Answered on August 09, 2017
If there is a restraining order in effect, you must obey it. Failure to do so can result in imprisonment and fines, even if you disagree with the...
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What should i do?
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Answered on August 09, 2017
If there is a restraining order in effect, you must obey it. Failure to do so can result in imprisonment and fines, even if you disagree with the...
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Can I use recording in Washington case that recorded in Oregon?
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Answered on August 09, 2017
You'd have to ask an attorney who practices law in Washington. For what it's worth, in Oregon, the law is: it is legal to record a telephone...
Can u get charged with a sex charge just off hear say?
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Answered on August 08, 2017
Hearsay is an out-of-court statement offered in court to prove the truth of the matter asserted. For example, if you tried to say in court that "I...
Can I press charges on my daughter's dad?
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Answered on August 08, 2017
There is no such thing as "pressing charges." This is a common misconception. Criminal charges are investigated by the police and brought before...
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What age in the state of oregon that a minor childcan choose to go live with someone else
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Answered on August 08, 2017
Children can choose where they live when they're 18, and legally adults. Before that, they do not have the right to unilaterally decide where they...
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I was arrested if my ex husbands girlfriend is working at the jail and had direct contact with me is that a conflict of interes?
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Answered on August 07, 2017
While it might not be the best practice, no law prohibits your ex-husband's girlfriend from interacting with you if she works at a jail and you...
What can I do to have a harassment charge dropped?
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Answered on August 07, 2017
There is no way to calculate the "chances" of any single event occurring. But you should not assume that the charge will simply be "dropped" or...
I'm 6 wk pregnant & moving back to California. Does the father have any rights to this child if he will not pay child support?
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Answered on August 06, 2017
No one has any rights to a child until that child is born. This means that for the moment, the father has no power to stop you from moving wherever...
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