How do I get custody of my 1 year old grandson who has been living with me for 6 months

You would have to file for custody. Generally, grandparents cannot obtain custody except in situations like yours, where you are the primary...

I'm going to be charged with theft 3 and i'm 16 yr old, do i need a lawyer?

Even though you are a juvenile, a theft charge can have some serious consequences. You should talk to your parents and then talk to an...

I'm a 15 year old girl with 2 siblings and I'm unhappy living with my mom. She works a lot so I don't see her much, but whenever

You posted this question twice, for some reason. Your dad will have to petition to change the current custody plan. It may be that your parents...

This is more a question for the school, rather than a legal question. Schools can regulate what is brought onto campus. You could petition the...

Can I switch custody even though I'm the child?

Only the parents are able to change the custody plan. Your dad would have to file a petition to modify parenting time.

Landlord took out my "cleaning credit" from my deposit. Can he legally do this? It was a credit to ME!

Did you get a receipt for the cleaining credit? Or anything in writing (like a rental agreement, signed by both of you) stating that your account...

Does Oregon require divorce mediation? Can it be an alternative to Divorce Court?

If you and your soon-to-be ex agree on all the terms of your divorce (child custody, child support, spousal support, property division, etc), then...

Is seperation required in a no-fault divorce in the state of oregon?

What do you mean by separation? A divorce is permanent. However, if the parties wanted to, down the road, they could get married again. But...

I was arrested on Saturday and sent to jail. I got bailed out, but no miranda rights were given to me. I have an arraignment

At your arraignment, you will be formally told what charge(s) you will face. I assume you have been released from jail, as you have posted on the...

What is the charges against me for injuring someone?

I used to be a prosecutor in the domestic violence unit in the Portland DA's office, so I understand the process. Your case is what is known as...