A patron came in wondering if bankruptcy was right for them. Obviously we can’t answer that question, but we offered to show them resources that explain bankruptcy, and how…
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Oregon Timber and Property Taxes: another view, or two, or three, ….
— had come from the federal timber payments.…The effect could be a further slowdown in the city’s economic growth, Toler and other officials say. People move to Grants Pass because…
Rin Tin Tin in a Litigious World
…of furry memorabilia and holder of seven Rin Tin Tin federal trademarks. “I had the choice to let the Rin Tin Tin legacy go by the wayside but, to me,…
U.S. Senator Reid and Oregon Secretary of State Kate Brown
If you think federalism means that in the United States the federal government operates independently of state government, or vice versa, see this blog post for an interesting civics…
Small Business Legal Advice
…of commerce. Federal, state and local government agencies may also sponsor counseling or mentoring. The federal government’s best known resources are the Small Business Administration’s Small Business Development Centers and…
Marketers of Mystery Shopper Scam Settle with FTC
From the Washington County (Oregon) Law Librarian: See the press release at the FTC: Marketers of Mystery Shopper Scam Settle with FTC Excerpt: “An operation that lured consumers with…
“Insanely Useful Websites” for Tracking Government Transparency”
These really are, “Insanely Useful Websites” for tracking government (primarily federal) transparency. Thanks to the Law Librarian blog for the link….
Guides to Free and Low-Cost Legal Research Tools
are another source of excellent guides, and our D.C. law librarian colleagues are a wonderful source, as you might suspect, for federal law research guides. for example, see their recently…
Publisher Confidential: What Librarians Want Publishers to Know
I like this: Publisher Confidential. Writers might find it useful too. It’s from the creators of Unshelved, who have been talking, and listening, to public librarians for a long…
Right to Honest Services: 18 USC 1346
I just saw that the print edition of the National Law Journal has a cover story about 18 USC 1346: DOJ may rein in use of ‘honest services’ statute…
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