…Review: ‘… To form the Breast Cancer Legal Advocacy Project of Oregon, he began contacting lawyers that run a similar program in Seattle. Many of them asked why such an…
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Researching “Criminal Justice” versus Researching “The Law”
…The field of criminal justice also has many of its own research resources that are completely separate from legal research resources. Both fields of study have roots…
Legal Divas and Other Bloggers
If you thought blogs were dead, think again. They are evolving! Robert Ambrogi, at his Law Sites, posts about some new and noteworthy blogs, including Legal Divas. You…
Wage Garnishment in Oregon: Research, Research, Research
…includes print and online legal research resources: 1 ) The Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) will tell you the information that must be included in specified garnishment forms. 2 ) There…
Oregon Divorce and Family Law Guides
…provide legal advice, nor do we endorse any person, product, or company. Disclaimer: It is against state law for library staff members to engage in any conduct that might constitute…
Legal Research Database Survey: LexisNexis, Westlaw, and Beyond
This survey, from the Stanford Law School Robert Crown Law Library, is for the Serious Minded Legal Research Service User (and the one who also monitors The Budget): Law…
Legal Guide for Online Publishers
The Citizen Media Law Project’s Legal Guide has some good stuff (and here is their press release). Thanks to the Law Librarian Blog for the link….
Guardianship of a Minor
How did we answer that? Guardianship of a Minor I had a patron come in looking for information about becoming the legal guardian of their grandchildren. The parents were…
Adult Adoption in Oregon
…PLF website.) 4) The Google: These warnings apply whenever you use “the Internet” to research the law: Be Careful. Be very careful. Not all legal information you find online is…
Legal Writing: Et al, Serial Commas, and Latin Words Bans
I was trying to decide if et al needed a serial comma – and I came across this: In Bournemouth, England at least, “plain language” means you can’t…
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