…of Oregon’s laws. Apparently West Publishing, which has also reproduced Oregon’s laws without a licence from the state, will not receive a similar demand.I know that Canada and…
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Scam Victims: Would Education Help?
…ground if people knew a little more than they do about how laws are made. You’d think (!) that someone in business would check up on where such a soliciation…
“Is it legal?” in the Library
…do volunteer work, etc., etc., etc. The most common variation on the “is it legal” question is the “can s/he do that to me?” question. “S/he” may be a landlord,…
Error in the Court Report: Legal Publishing
…official sources, let alone in unofficial sources of statutes, cases, and other primary sources of laws. The lesson I would recommend you take here is to use this case (or…
Oregon Foreclosure Legal Reference Questions
…credit union. 4) Your employer (e.g. if your employer has a employee assistance program) 5) Local nonprofit or government housing offices, e.g. Open Door Counseling Center in Hillsboro. Use the…
Free Online Legal Research Database: Public Library of Law (PLoS)
…have options? But, caveat emptor: if you search for laws at unofficial websites, do your homework, as I blogged about here, before relying on them absolutely in a crunch….
Oregon Constitution: Wikisource, Wikiproject Oregon, and More
…interesting (you can’t make me use those other adjectives that spring to mind) system of amending the Oregon Constitution, I thought a few remarks on finding the most current version…
Setting Up Business as a Debt Collector in Oregon
…here). At the Washington County Law Library, we have materials that creditor-debtor lawyers use for research. These are secondary sources (books about the law as opposed to primary sources, which…
Zimmerman’s Legal Research Guide
If you haven’t heard or used Zimmerman’s Legal Research guide, give it a whirl. You might find you use it again and again. Andy Zimmerman has now created…
Are Oregon County Counsel Opinions “Public Record”?
…the public, but used infrequently because many were soon out of date and potentially misleading to those who didn’t work with these sorts of documents on a regular basis. If…
Oregon Legal Research Blog

