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Oregon Nonprofits and the Law
Law librarians get all sorts of questions about nonprofit organizations. We get questions from nonprofit board members, donors, lawyers hired by nonprofits, and from people who want to set up nonprofits….
Consumer Law Resources for Older Adults
The National Consumer Law Center (NCLC) has a webpage with “ Brochures for Older Consumers.” It’s an excellent list of resources. There is one brochure called INTERNET…
IRS Publication on the Affordable Health Care Law
IRS publication 5187, also available at the IRS ACA website, may help you learn how the Affordable Care Act affects your taxes. IRS Publication 5187, Health Care Law: What’s…
I’ve been charged with a crime in Oregon: What Happens Next?
Public law librarians hear this question a lot. In a perfect world, you would have an attorney who will answer the question to your satisfaction, but we don’t live…
Farm Animals and the Law
When we hear about Animal Law Clinics and Projects, or maybe even the work of Temple Grandin, most of us do not think about farm animals and the law:…
Oregon County Law Library “Rumors”: Don’t Trust & Always Verify
…grapevine, or through a beery haze without first doing some serious fact-checking. This admonition to fact-check also applies to any rumors about your county law library: The law library is…
Oregon Landlord-Tenant Law: Habitability Questions
From the Washington County (Oregon) Law Librarian: Rental property Habitability questions can be separate from Repair questions for landlord and tenants, but the two can overlap, as you might…
Top 10 Reasons Not to Bother With a Law Firm App (ABA LPM article)
“Top 10 Reasons Not to Bother With a Law Firm App,” by Erik Mazzone (ABA Law Practice Magazine, Volume 39 Number 5, Sept/Oct 2013) Excerpt: “.… Most law firms…
Dockets and other Court Records Databases in Oregon Public Law Libraries: Update
This is an update to the previous 10/14 blog post: OJIN and OECI Access in Oregon County Law Libraries The following Oregon public law libraries have in-library public, or staff-assisted,…
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