What can I do about my 16 year old daughter dating a 21 year old.

Under Oregon law, it is a crime to have sexual contact with anyone who is under age 18. (An exception applies to people who are within 3 years of...

I want the no contact order dropped or changed to a non-violent contact order

If you filed a police report and made allegations against your husband that you knew to be untrue, you committed a serious crime. (See ORS...

Statute of Limitations on Amending Deposit/Move out Accounting.

Mr. Abbott is quite correct, as he so often is. I write separately to emphasize that there is a difference between the statute of limitations -...

The Court does not "have to give you your trial" if you fail to appear for any reason. However, medical emergencies can certainly be a basis for an...

Is there any relevance to a record of birth from the hospital vs a birth certificate?

The birth certificate is not the issue. Your husband has no right to be on the child's birth certificate if he's not the child's actual (i.e.,...

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Is there a special way I need to forward a settlement offer?

There is no special form. You can make an offer in whatever format you like (though it's a good idea to do it in writing). That said, it is...

DEA has informed that my fiance has decided to take his DV assault 4 felony to trial.

If you were the victim of the crime, then most likely you would need to be present for it to be prosecuted - though it's possible that the state...

Taking property from shared home and changing locks extreme for a legal separation?

Not only was it "extreme," but this was arguably unethical advice for your attorney to give. When a divorce case is filed in Oregon, a 'statutory...

There are two main kinds of restraining orders under Oregon law: Restraining orders under the Family Abuse Prevention Act; and Stalking Protective...

We are a family of five, far below poverty line, experiencing garnishment of wages. Are there any exemptions which could help?

Oregon law requires that a garnishment leave a debtor with no less than $936 per month in income for full-time work. If the debtor works less than...

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