Is he facing jail time?
There certainly could be - particularly if your daughter is a child, under age 18 (it's not clear from the way you wrote it what "9 yrs" refers to...
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There certainly could be - particularly if your daughter is a child, under age 18 (it's not clear from the way you wrote it what "9 yrs" refers to...
First of all, you should understand, there is no such thing as "pressing charges" for private persons. Criminal charging decisions are made by the...
No, not anymore. Oregon law makes it possible to exclude a judge from hearing a case, by filing a motion with the Court at the time the judge is...
Nothing happens to them. CPS has sovereign immunity to liability for actions taken (or not taken) in the course of their official duties. Yes,...
Perjury is a crime in Oregon; but private persons have no authority to have crimes charged. (Contrary to what you may have heard, there is no such...
Oregon law presumes that it is in a child's best interests to have an ongoing relationship and regular, frequent contact with both of their...
Yes, if you're being charged with a crime, you should be represented by an attorney. Depending on your income and the level of the charge, you may...
The question of whether you can leave is actually separate from the problem of abuse. I am guessing that there is no current judgment of child...
When a divorce case is filed in Oregon, a 'statutory restraining order' automatically goes into effect. This is not a restraining order that...
There is nothing you can do to prevent a neighboring property owner from "renting to this kind of people." The law does not recognize different...