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I've made two domestic battery reports against someone. Now its the procecuters case can I stop the charge ?
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Answered on October 15, 2013
It's true that the case is under the prosecutor's control. Private citizens, including crime victims, do not "press charges;' the State does. You...
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I have cosigned for a rental house for my 2 kids & a roommate for college. The roommate (friend of the family) who had no one to
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Answered on October 15, 2013
None, I'm afraid. Co-tenants can't compel a roommate to move.
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I have a child with developmental disabilities. Do I lose any parental rights when he turns 18.
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Answered on October 14, 2013
When a person turns 18, they are legally an adult and able to make their own decisions. That means that their parents have no particular legal...
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Do I settle my $27,000 credit card debt with the collection corp? Is there a Statute of Limitations on a defaulted card? Help!
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Answered on October 14, 2013
The statute of limitations in Oregon on credit cards and other contracts is six years, from the date of your last payment on the debt. So you're...
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Is there anything I can do to get my ex-husband to stop showing my 5 year old son pg-13 movies?
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Answered on October 14, 2013
You could file a motion with the Court to modify the custody provisions of the divorce decree, to prohibit this practice. But this is not...
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Appropriate or unappropriate?
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Answered on October 14, 2013
It's difficult to evaluate any such statements without any context. But in general, if your attorney made such statements to third parties, then...
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Child's father keeps showing up with the cops. Is there a way to stop this unnecessary behavior?
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Answered on October 14, 2013
You could file a motion with the court asking for a temporary order, pending the hearing in November, to prohibit him from doing this. But in most...
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Son-in-law adopted my grandson who is only 9.
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Answered on October 13, 2013
You don't appear to have asked a question, so it's hard to give much of an answer. In general, I can tell you that grandparents have no legal right...
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He has a lawyer, I can't afford one. I need help.
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Answered on October 13, 2013
The terms of use of this site prohibit attorneys from soliciting business in our answers. (Some do anyway, but we're not supposed to.) So you can't...
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Can My ex wife have my default decree set aside?
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Answered on October 13, 2013
She can try. There's no way to know for certain what would happen. You should consult with an attorney in private if this becomes an issue.
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