Oregon Legal Research Blog

Published on: May 4, 2006

By Laura Orr

…with credit counseling or with providing free or low-cost legal advice relevant to the patron’s particular situation. However, several websites are maintained by government entities that discuss issues of repayment…

Published on: June 22, 2006

By Laura Orr

…The Letter), remember to check this web site (from the firstgov.gov site) on a regular basis. Credit monitoring will be offered, but do not look for details before August…

Published on: August 18, 2006

By Laura Orr

…proposal to amend the MCLE Rules to delete the requirement for elimination of bias (EOB) credit.” The full notice on this and other hearings before the Supreme Court can be…

Published on: January 16, 2018

Are you a Quango? I Sincerely Doubt It.

By Laura Orr

…abbreviation, in case you thought the two were synonyms – they are not (and for extra credit, the words amuse and bemuse are not synonyms either to the “strictly speaking”…

Published on: October 31, 2006

By Laura Orr

…have a couple of these books that give Oregon attorneys MCLE credit – doesn’t get much better than that, does it.) So my tip of the day is, if you…

Published on: October 19, 2012

Inventors, Thinkers, and other Creators: Idea Submission Agreements: Caveat Emptor

By Laura Orr

…might be telling them, “this looks too good to be true so let me consult an expert before pulling out that credit card.” Put on your Crap Detector whenever you’re…

Published on: October 31, 2006

By Laura Orr

…students about credit card use and abuse, among other debtor-creditor issues. The latest issue (Fall 2006) of the section’s Debtor-Creditor Newsletter has more details, but it’s not online (sigh). I…

Published on: June 13, 2006

By Laura Orr

Brace Yourself Bridget: While reading the latest issue of “Oregon Litigation & Arbitration Reports” from Jury Verdicts Northwest, I’m struck (no pun intended) yet again by the number of…

Published on: December 12, 2012

Criminal Records Verification in Oregon – a Legislative Report

By Laura Orr

…either Federal or State law, depending on the specific profession….” [Link to full report.] Read the full text of this report and other Reports to the Oregon State Legislature….

Published on: December 14, 2012

Status of the Oregon eCourt Program

By Laura Orr

Read the Status of the Oregon eCourt Program report. You can find the report and more at the State Library’s Reports to the Oregon State Legislature To read more…