Seattle, WA
Ethics and professional responsibility Lawyer at Seattle, WA
Practice Areas: Ethics & Professional Responsibility
What you describe sounds like a "post-nuptial agreement." These can be enforceable under certain circumstances, if they are fair and mutually...
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Yes, that is illegal. It is a crime for anyone to have sexual contact with any person under age 18 (the "age of consent"). That is because it...
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The term "child abuse" has a technical meaning in Oregon law. It is defined by ORS 419B.005, and includes a lot of different activities; but the...
There is no automatic rule about it. Oregon law does not use the phrase "alimony" anymore at all; rather, we now refer to child support and spousal...
If the doctor had made statements to third parties that had caused you a measurable harm, then you might have a case for defamation of character....
It is not illegal. Whether it is a good idea is another matter. Whether it could be the basis for a change of custody - which I assume is what you...
No. Government agencies are generally immune to lawsuits for actions they take in the course of their official duties. There are exceptions to this...
In theory you could. But you're likely to have a very hard time proving that the money you gave her was not merely a gift, as opposed to a loan,...
It means that someone has been ordered to pay support - most likely child support - to someone else, and that order has been registered with the...
No, this is the sort of thing that you should have found by doing a proper title search prior to purchase.
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