How do I get my security deposit back?

The landlord is required to provide you with either a refund of your security deposit, or a written statement explaining why some or all of the...

I have had my contact order modify twice but now that my boyfriend has been convicted his P.O changed it.

You can ask, but they're under no obligation to grant it. As a crime victim, you have the right to retain your own attorney, who can speak to...

No, not at all. If anything, it makes you look responsible - you're doing what you need to do to take care of yourself. All of your private...

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Yes. It's not guaranteed, but do you really want to take that chance? Leaving the state in violation of a bail agreement potentially has much worse...

What an be done,are there things I can do to change this, do I have a lawsuit after all is said and done, need advice.

Your wife needs to consult with a criminal defense attorney. She has the right to be appointed a public defender if her income is below a certain...

If I voluntarily dismiss my Chapter 13 bankruptcy proceeding and file a Chapter 7, does a new Automatic Stay take effect?

I agree with my colleagues here. This isn't going to work. The bankruptcy laws are designed exactly to prevent this kind of gamesmanship. You...

If you are 18 and are dating a 17 year old, in the state Oregon can you get charged with anything?

No. Having sexual contact with a minor is prohibited under Oregon law, but it's allowed if the two partners are no more than three years apart in...

Can i be charged with anything if i take someone to a controlled buy?

Yes. Helping someone else to violate the law is itself illegal.

In Alabama if a divorce states joint legal/physical custody primary to the father secondary to the mother? Can mom get them?

Note that you've posted this in the Oregon forum. I (like most of the attorneys who will see this) am licensed to practice in Oregon, but not in...

Does my husband still have to support me during a divorce?

He's not automatically required to support you, but neither should he cut you off from resources you already have. What you need to do is to file...