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Can I be charged with violating a no contact order after the order and the charges it was attached to have been dismissed?
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Answered on April 24, 2015
Yes, you can be charged with violating a no-contact order even if the order has been dismissed since it was violated. However, such a violation...
I am disabled and wheelchair bound. my landlord refuse's to install a wheelchair ramp into my apt. is it legal he can do that?
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Answered on April 24, 2015
Landlords are required to make reasonable accommodation for disabled tenants, but the key word here is 'reasonable.' A disabled tenant can't compel...
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How do I gain back custody when I make too much to receive financial help but not enough to afford an attorney? In Oregon
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Answered on April 24, 2015
If you have met with "a handful" of lawyers and they have all given roughly the same analysis of your case, it is unlikely that you will get a...
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How can I divorce my wife after being separated for almost a decade?
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Answered on April 23, 2015
You don't need your wife's cooperation to file for and receive a divorce. You can file a petition - most likely in the county where you have most...
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I am being stalked, harassed, and threatened by my son's father, my ex Despite repeated requests to quit. i am disabled. Help?
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Answered on April 23, 2015
You may qualify for a restraining order against this person. There are two main kinds of restraining orders under Oregon law: Restraining orders...
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My son was pushed down by a teacher at his school and no criminial actions are going to be pursued can I sue the teacher?
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Answered on April 23, 2015
In theory, you can sue anyone for anything. Whether you can win anything is another matter. Certainly the behavior you describe is inappropriate...
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Travel Expenses for Bio Parent
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Answered on April 23, 2015
Well, first of all, we must be clear: If I understand your account correctly, this is about a custody case between your husband or partner, and his...
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What can my husband do to get full custody of he's son?
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Answered on April 23, 2015
I agree with the earlier answers, but want to provide a little more detail:
Child custody laws in Oregon are essentially the same for unmarried...
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Threatening phone calls that involve blackmailing me
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Answered on April 22, 2015
Your ex-whatever has no power to "put you in jail." This is something people often misunderstand: Criminal cases are initiated by the police...
Do I need a lawyer to file a court ordered QDRO?
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Answered on April 22, 2015
Theoretically one could prepare a QDRO by oneself, but you have to ask yourself: do you know how to do this? Even most experienced family law...
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