Does my child getting older constitute a substantial change of circumstances for a visitation order?

Maybe. Most custody and parenting time judgments allow for periodic review, and encourage (or outright require) parents to attend mediation to...

Can I sue the police officer, who made false allegations to a homeowner that caused my termination and loss of career?

First of all - your claim that there was "an illegal and unlawful search" is a legal conclusion; unless a court has already determined that the...

Is it illegal to be threatening without making threats?

It's important for you to understand this: the police don't know exactly what the law says, and they wouldn't necessarily tell it to you honestly...

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Can a police officer tell a 2nd party to warn a 3rd party about me for no reason? Is this harassment?

Under Oregon law, "harassment" means what "battery" meant under the common law - an offensive unwelcome touching that caused no harm. See ORS...

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Discrimination

"Discrimination" doesn't just mean, being treated differently from other people. Discrimination means being treated differently based on your...

Can my ex file harassment charges on me for my contacting her to find out about our child?

First of all, let's be clear: There is no such thing as "filing harassment charges," or any other charges. This is a common misconception. Criminal...

Can i take legal action against Target for falling and breaking my tooth there?

To successfully sue Target, your mother would have to demonstrate that they were negligent or otherwise at fault in some way for causing the...

Can a child attending college agree to a modification of support?

That's not exactly how it works. Even though the child attending school receives support directly, their other parent remains a necessary party to...

Well, you can't have child support modified without seeking a modification, by definition. There is always the risk it could be changed in a way...

Why did it take 7 months to set initial case management conference? My county requires by law within 120 days of filing suit.

There can be any number of reasons for a delay. We can't possibly tell you why with any certainty based only on a few lines over the internet; but...