A NYT article I read last weekend tipped me off to this Amazon price tracker: Camel Camel Camel Use these search words to find other product and service…
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Organic Business Customer Service Pressure Valve: Get Human, Get Help
GetHuman has been around for a long time, but it never hurts to remind people that some businesses, some companies really do “get” customer service and there are…
How to Buy Legal Print and Online Books and Databases
Lawyers and librarians who buy legal books and databases rely on the stupendous “Legal Information Buyer’s Guide & Reference Manual” and we welcome the latest 2012 edition. You…
How to Block Cellphone (text) Spam
“How to Block Cellphone Spam,” by DAVID POGUE, Published: June 12, 2008 (Note: David Pogue will be in Portland mid-July to speak at the Annual Meeting of the…
What Peanut Paste (butter) Recall?
I still run into people (parents! yikes!) who say,”what peanut paste (or butter) recall?” Duh. ** FDA website and here and here…
The Truth About Cell Phones and the Do Not Call Registry
…Call Registry Excerpt: “The Federal Trade Commission today reiterated that despite the claims made in e-mails circulating on the Internet, consumers should not be concerned that their cell phone…
Law for Real (Oregon) People Blog
Oregon lawyer, John Gear, has started a Law for Real People blog. You can find links to other Oregon lawyer blogs in this blog’s sidebar: under Blogs: Oregon…
Automobile Fraud and Unsafe Vehicles
…consumers in unsafe vehicles….…Consumers can access critical nationwide total loss and salvage vehicle information on vehicles by visiting www.vehiclehistory.gov . NMVTIS is the only publicly available system…
Oregon State Bar: 30-Second Law School
Law school in 30 seconds? Not quite, but close! Visit the Oregon State Bar’s public website for some fun lessons in the law. They answer questions like…
Foreclosure Rescue Scams (and a fake HUD Website)
The Oregon State Bar (OSB), Winter 2009 issue of the Debtor-Creditor Section newsletter (online only to section members) has a sobering article by Oregon attorney Terrance J. Slominski:…
Oregon Legal Research Blog

