…Some libraries subscribe to it, but not necessarily as a remote access database so you may need to visit your library, use their local email reference service, or use the…
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Researching Oregon Case Law
…Oregon case law on the subject of petition signatures. You can use the print Thomson-Reuters Oregon Digest (see also bibliographic info at the Open Library), which you’ll find in any…
Law Librarian Disclaimers
Law Librarian Disclaimers: Please use disclaimers and use them with great feeling whether you are responding to a patron’s legal reference question or preparing a handout, a Power Point,…
Theft of Intangibles, the Duh Factor, and Law Librarians
…duh answer may not have been sufficient in different circumstances. Did the caller’s friend use the password, did he use it for “bad” (layperson’s bad”) or for unlawful “bad”…
Public Sector, and Public Servant, Blogging and Blogosphere Issues
I’ve been talking a lot lately with others about public sector blogging and I thought it might be useful to start posting about the issue. (And, some of the…
New Legal Research Guide – Disability Law
…Oregon State Legislature. The following is a brief synopsis of House Bill 2939 from the bill’s summary: “Prohibits use of mechanical restraint, chemical restraint or prone restraint on student in…
Small Claims Litigant (winner) vs. Meth House (loser)
Who would have thought to use Oregon Small Claims Court to shut down a meth house? A very creative lawyer, that’s who! See the story in the July…
Libraries (back) on Wheels: Digital Libraries on Wheels
…creative use of a Library-mobile, rather than a Book-mobile. I could see doing this with Oregon public law library research materials! The next phase of libraries rolls into…
WHO Surgical Checklist: This SOP May Save Lives and Lawsuits
…have some of us wondering why all surgical teams aren’t required to use them. Even under the extreme emergency of “birds in engines,” the pilots of that plane that landed…
Washington County (Oregon) Circuit Court: Family Law Self-Help Resources
…something else. If these links don’t work, use a search engine and search for: a) Oregon judicial department orb) Washington county oregon circuit court family law Onward: I. Washington…
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