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Oregon Innocence Project (and April 9th Benefit and Launch Party)
Oregon Innocence Project: “The Oregon Innocence Project (OIP) is a joint project of the Oregon Justice Resource Center (an independent nonprofit based out of Lewis & Clark Law School) and…
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Oregon Voter Pamphlets, Measure 78, and “No Financial Impact?”
huge impact or even a moderate financial impact, but if you think about what happens when you change the name of any business or government entity, it’s not free, it’s…
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Oregon State Court Fees Change July 1, 2009
See the explanatory memo at the Oregon State Bar (OSB): “Effective July 1, 2009, some state court filing fees will change due to 2007 legislative changes that become effective…
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Oregon Road Kill Law
…etc.? A: Sources of laws and regulations: 1) Oregon Statutes and Regulations: look in the Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS), which are online and also in print at many public libraries…
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Oregon Marriage Licenses and other Vital Records (with a side of baby names)
the resting place for Oregon birth, marriage, divorce, and death records. (You can also find a database of Oregon Baby Names at the OCHS website – who knew?)…
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Oregon Interest Rates: How Much Can They Charge?
A question frequently asked in law libraries: What is the highest interest rate imposed on debts allowed by Oregon law? Here is my 2009 (before the end of the…
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February 14th: Happy Birthday Oregon!
Today is Oregon’s birthday and the Oregon Historical Society and Portland State University have teamed up to bring you the Oregon Encyclopedia as a gift. From the Oregon Blue…
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How do I handle legal problems after a wildfire?
The recent wildfires in Oregon, and tragic fire in Maui, are salient reminders that such disasters can affect any of us. They also have legal implications after the fact….
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Traffic Week: Oregon Cell Phone (and Texting) Law
It’s only right to start off the New Year with the new Oregon “cell-phone” law, which you have probably heard about (unless you’ve been on the phone too much…