Before you can even think about legal remedies, you should discuss your concerns with your doctor. (You would only have legal remedies available if...

If "escort service" means what I think it means, you should bear in mind that what you did was likely illegal. This has two consequences: first,...

Can someone get in trouble for having sexual intercourse with a 13 year old and a 14 year old when they are 17 ?

It is against the law in Oregon to have sex with anyone who is under age 18. 'Sex.' in this context, refers to all sexual contact, not just...

You will have to file a motion to modify the child custody and parenting time provisions of your divorce judgment. (A good rule of thumb is: Filing...

Yes. Child abuse is defined in ORS 419B.005(1)(a). It includes "Any assault of a child [,] and any physical injury to a child which has been caused...

Under ORS 107.154, unless a court has explicitly ordered otherwise, even when one parent has primary legal custody, the other parent still has the...

How do I force help upon a 16 year old?

It's true - once a person is your daughter's age, they are allowed to make their own decisions about their own care, and you can't "force" them to...

You can't stop someone else from leaving the country. What you can do, is file a divorce petition now, and have him served while he's still here....

How do I stop my kids dad from moving out of the country?

You cannot stop someone else from moving. However, you may be able to collect child support from him even if he moves to Canada (as long as he's...

Does an eviction show up right away?

The lack of references does indeed make it harder to find a rental property. There is no legal solution to that problem, I'm afraid. There is no...