Do I have to accept a subpoena from my girlfriends ex-husband who's suing her for spousal support reduction?
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Answered on May 20, 2017
You cannot legally just ignore a subpoena. In theory, doing so is punishable as contempt of court. You could be fined or even jailed until you...
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Need knowledgeable attorney to answer Oregon child support question.
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Answered on May 20, 2017
Once a child is adopted, the adopting person becomes the child's parent, for all legal purposes, and the rights and responsibilities of the...
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I got raped May 19 2017. I pressed charges and dropped the a half an hour later is it still up to the police to decide?
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Answered on May 20, 2017
It was always only up to the police, I'm afraid. There is no such thing as "pressing charges." This is a common misconception. Criminal charges are...
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Is it still illegal for me to date a 16 going on 17 in January?
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Answered on May 18, 2017
The law does not prohibit anyone from "dating" anyone else. The law does, however, have some very specific prohibitions on having sex with certain...
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Can I take my daughter on vacation to California?
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Answered on May 18, 2017
You are required to comply with the provisions of your custody and parenting time judgment. Usually these judgments have provisions granting each...
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Can my dad get into trouble for willingly letting me stay with him, knowing he ordered a restraining order on me?
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Answered on May 18, 2017
It is you who can "get in trouble" - that is, you can go to jail - for having any contact with your father while a restraining order prohibits you...
Can I sue a restaurant when management harass me for no reason and threaten me without cause?
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Answered on May 17, 2017
No.
I mean, this is America. In theory you can sue anyone. But you wouldn't be able to win anything. In order to sue someone (and win any...
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Court hearing for objections of proposed judgment
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Answered on May 16, 2017
The purpose of the hearing is to determine whether the submitted judgment accurately reflects the orders made by the court at the earlier hearing....
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Can I move across the country with my minor children?
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Answered on May 16, 2017
Most custody judgment in Oregon have a clause saying that neither parent may move the children more than 60 miles further distant from the other...
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How can one judge overturn antothers ruling?
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Answered on May 15, 2017
The traffic violation, in its own right, is a separate matter from probation violation. So yes, you can "get in trouble twice." This is not a...
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