Tenants rights when landlord kicks you out for objecting to paying 1/3 utilities for his 45 overnight guests during that time?

While equality and fairness would surely dictate that he's liable for more than his 1/3 share of at least some of the utility bill, the law would...

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What are my renters rights in Oregon?

You don't have any special or different rights relating to the agreement just because your co-tenant is a felon. If you signed the agreement...

Can I sue my former employer for firing me on suspicion that I stole two deposits from the store

The only facts here that would potentially lead to a successful wrongful termination suit would be if the employer fired you and in the process...

Can the landlord be held responsible for not complying with flood and extraction and mold abatement not being done correctly?

Making and proving a habitability claim requires meeting a high bar. In Oregon especially, where rain is common nearly year-round, mold is often...

Company dissolving my position & hiring 3 people to fill each role w/o offering me 1 of the positions.

If you are working as part of a union or under an employment contact of some kind, you might have special rights in this situation. However, given...

I've been served

The notice means that you're being sued. The case is in small claims court, which means there are no attorneys involved at this point, though the...

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Have I committed libel on facebook?

You certainly can commit libel on Facebook and other social media sites, but I don't necessarily think you have too much to worry about at this...

In the context of employment, it certainly isn't illegal. Your employer can make policies that specify the terms and conditions of your employment,...

Is the girl friend legal to stay in duplex?

Like Mr. Rafter, I'm not totally sure that I understand exactly what's going on here. Of note, though, is that eviction actions are typically not...

I rent a room. Landlord had contractor cousin performing work and caused a power failure. My lap top fried. Who is responsible?

It's hard to tell exactly what happened here, as a power failure (as far as I know) doesn't usually damage (or "fry") electronics. A power surge...

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