…Home Alone label in the sidebar.) As is also true for most legal questions, the specific question and answer at hand is only part of the picture so the research…
…that I had my own tale to tell of the disappearance of two of my law library’s books. In The Book Thief, a federal district court judge learns that a…
can find the official text of the session law in Chapter 515 of the 2013 Oregon Laws. Regulations will be published later this year in the Oregon Administrative Rules (OAR),…
…of the Copyright Act, a copy shop or other third party need not accept the person’s assertion that the use is noninfringing. Ultimately, only a federal court can determine whether…
…look.) 6) Check also for local ordinances, which is why I recommend you talk to your local law enforcement community relations officer(s). 6) Federal laws: U.S. Code: check the index….
…library staff members to engage in any conduct that might constitute the unauthorized practice of law (ORS 9.160, 9.166 and 9.21). They may not interpret statutes, cases or regulations, perform…
print bankruptcy legal resources but this blog post focuses on the online “current awareness” blogs only, or primarily.) Federal Court: U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Oregon I list below…
…case using a citation. If you don’t have access to a bound reporter, here is a quick overview of a few of your free options for locating cases online. Free case-retrieval resources:…
ventures depend upon receiving a federal tax exemption from the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. However, confusion about the IRS’s standards in applying…
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