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My husband has to pay child support, will they take money out of our taxes if we file jointly?
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Answered on January 02, 2016
If your husband owes an arrearage that has been reported to the Department of Revenue, and you file jointly, then yes, your tax return could be...
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Is it feasable to expect that an administrative judge would overturn the ruling of dhs?
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Answered on January 01, 2016
It's possible, but it really depends on the specific facts - and on the subjective personal relationships between the case workers, attorneys for...
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If you smoke weed in a state where it is legal are you still committing a federal crime?
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Answered on January 01, 2016
Yes. Marijuana remains a controlled substance under Federal law and possessing it (or distributing it) remains a Federal crime. The current Federal...
Do I have a lawsuit against the hospital for losing my wallet?
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Answered on December 31, 2015
To successfully sue the hospital, you would have to prove that they had a duty to you, that they breached that duty, and that you were injured as a...
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Is there a conflict of interest on the part of the attorney? Should she have recuse herself?
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Answered on December 31, 2015
No. A conflict of interest arises when an attorney represents a client at some point, and then later is presented with the possibility of...
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What are our rights? Can we ask the City to let us know who filed the complaint, the date(s) of the supposed barking incidents?
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Answered on December 31, 2015
The city will not let you know who filed the complaint.
It is not "trespassing" for someone to come onto your property on legitimate business,...
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What is a "suspension" mean pertaining to an order of default?
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Answered on December 31, 2015
It sounds like the motion to set aside the default may have been granted. Knowing, as we do, nothing about the circumstances just from the limited...
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Can my husband prevent the divorce from going through?
Can I be forced by court to pay child support for my husband's son?
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Answered on December 29, 2015
Oregon is a "no-fault divorce" state. That means that any married person has the right to get divorced, without pleading a specific reason. So your...
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Can law enforcement do this any time they want, and not tell you? I this a legal action?
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Answered on December 29, 2015
They're certainly not supposed to. The question is, how to prove that this happened - without a video record of the incident, eyewitness testimony,...
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Would he be able to get a restraining order against me, and bar me from family events and such?
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Answered on December 29, 2015
It is very easy to "get" a restraining order on an initial basis. It is somewhat harder to have that order upheld if the restrained person wants to...
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