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In Oregon, can a foster child decide where to live? Is 10 years a landmark of some kind in terms of foster care?
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Answered on April 22, 2015
No. Children don't get to unilaterally dictate where they live until they turn 18 (at which point, they're children no longer). In practice, most...
If you have a warrant but the name is spelled wrong?
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Answered on April 22, 2015
A misspelled name on an arrest warrant will not result in the underlying charges just being dismissed. (You will not be able to convince a court...
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Can a no contact order be dropped or do they expire?
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Answered on April 22, 2015
A criminal no-contact order is not indefinite; it can't last longer than the sentence term for the crime. You also have the right to petition the...
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Trying to find an attorney to do a malpractice and negligent suit against a hospital. This is for Oregon. Any ideas
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Answered on April 22, 2015
Medical malpractice occurs when a doctor provides a patient with care that falls short of the standard of care recognized as minimally competent by...
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I want to have more kids
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Answered on April 22, 2015
This is a duplicate thread. This question was also asked and answered here:...
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I want to have another kid
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Answered on April 22, 2015
Oregon Child Protective Services will not remove a child from a parent's care for the sole reason that the parent had had a different child removed...
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How do I get a joint owner removed from the property
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Answered on April 22, 2015
Assuming that you mean, you and one other person are co-owners (technically, 'tenants in common'), then you can't just "get them removed from the...
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If a person opens anothet person's mail or document what is the legal consequence for this action
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Answered on April 21, 2015
Opening someone else's mail is a federal crime, under 18 USC Section 1702. In theory, violations can be punished by up to three years in prison. In...
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If a person opens anothet person's mail or document what is the legal consequence for this action
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Answered on April 21, 2015
Opening someone else's mail is a federal crime, under 18 USC Section 1702. In theory, violations can be punished by up to three years in prison. In...
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Do I need to get my husband a lawyer?
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Answered on April 21, 2015
First of all, your husband should be sure to never be alone with this person. It's good that he hasn't done so yet, but note that it's impossible...
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