Summary
In Oregon, landlords cannot restrict tenants guests unless specified in the lease. Essential utilities must be provided. Trespassing occurs when someone unlawfully remains on premises. Recording conversations is legal if one party consents. Document harassment for potential legal action. Contact Oregon Law Center for further advice.Full Conversation
I live in glide Oregon
Hello Bob, in Oregon, there are no specific laws restricting visitors unless stated in your lease agreement. However, due to COVID-*, there may be additional restrictions. Please validate your lease and local COVID-* regulations.
There was nothing in the lease agreement or written contract stating I could not have visitors to come over and help me and he will not turn my power on so I can move my trailer out
Hello Bob, in Oregon:
- Landlords cannot restrict tenant's guests unless specified in the lease.
- Landlords are required to provide essential utilities.
You may wish to contact a local legal aid provider for advice.
Is it considered trespassing if my guests do not leave the property that I am leaving
Hello Bob, in Oregon:
- Trespassing occurs when a person enters or remains unlawfully on premises.
- If guests refuse to leave after your tenancy ends, they could be considered trespassers.
Please consult a local attorney for further guidance.
The people are just there to help me help me move my trailer but he won't turn the power back on so I can leave and he keeps on calling the cops and saying that everyone is trespassing on the property that I rent
Hello Bob, in Oregon:
- Your landlord should not restrict power when you're moving out.
- Your guests should not be considered trespassers if assisting you during your tenancy.
Contact Oregon Law Center at *-*-* for further advice.
And he won't stop harassing me everyday
Hello Bob, harassment can be a serious issue. Are you able to document instances of this harassment, such as emails, texts, or voicemails? This can be crucial for a possible legal action.
Is it legal for me to record him harassing me and my kid an pets
Hello Bob, in Oregon:
- It's legal to record a conversation if at least one party consents.
- Since you are part of the conversation, your consent is enough.
Note: Recordings may be evidential in harassment cases, consult with a lawyer for further guidance.