…on it.” The law is attributed to columnist Russell Baker, hence the name. It is also listed on the website “Murphy’s Laws and Corollaries”: http://dmawww.epfl.ch/roso.mosaic/dm/murphy.html [February 2002].”…
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Lawyers Love Loopholes
…a fair idea why zoning laws, neighborhood associations, neighbor-law books, and perhaps even dogs, not to mention doggy-day care businesses, exist. So when you hear anyone say, “it’s not rocket…
Are EU Children Safer/Healthier than US Children?
…in China and elsewhere in the world. And, that people who live under EU laws (and here and here) have greater consumer protections than we do in the US. Toys…
Declaring Paternity in Oregon
…should go through every step possible and beyond … so there’s no question.” Child-related laws in Oregon usually try to keep children with their parents or ensure that parents who…
Oregon Government Ethics Rules: Statutes and Regulations
The Oregon Government Ethics Commission has posted information on legislative changes to state ethics laws and regulations: Things Public Officials Should Know About Oregon’s New Government Ethics Laws ,…
Oregon Revised Statutes, Copyright Dispute, and Legal Research
…laws of the jurisdiction. For example, the 2007 ORS is not the most current statutory compilation. You will also need to check the 2008 Laws (and Oregon case law,…
Online Privacy Protection, CRS Report
beSpacific alerts us to this Congressional Research Service (CRS) report on federal privacy protection laws: Excerpt: “”There is no comprehensive federal privacy statute that protects…
Keeping Up With the Judiciary in Oregon: Willamette Law Online
For many of us, keeping on top of federal case law is a lower priority than tracking changes to our state’s laws. But we still like, and need, to…
Oregon Attorney General and Legislative Leaders: A Cheap and Easy Challenge
…Revised Statutes (ORS). Is there a reason why the Legislature cannot put the superseded ORSs on the Legislature’s Bills and Laws website? Do they know how important superseded statutes, laws,…
Without Clothes in Oregon: the Art and Craft of Drafting Legislation
…caught my attention: “…Oregon does not have any laws restricting nudity or have a crime of indecent exposure. Instead, people can be arrested for public indecency, but that requires sexual…
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