…to research the history of an Oregon statute, here are some hints: 1) Don’t forget the beaten path: you still need to read through the legislative journals and calendars, minutes,…
Oregon’s Uniform Electronic Legal Materials Act (UELMA): 1) Oregon’s UELMA is codified at 2013 ORS 192.715 et seq. 2) Session law: Oregon UELMA: Chapter 221, (2013 Laws): Effective date…
You can’t (CANNOT) waltz into an Oregon Small Claims Court and expect to win your case. You have to do your homework: 1) You have to read the book…
…reminder that there are still many unsettled Blakely issues, the Oregon Supreme Court today in State v. Ice, No. S52248 (Ore. Oct. 11, 2007) ( available here ), holds that…
…(and our new Disability Law Legal Research Guide) cover a few popular topics. Special Needs Trusts: 1) The Arc of Oregon has a website on the Oregon Special Needs Trust….
OREGON ATTORNEYS: YOU HAVE FREE, EASY, and REMOTE ACCESS TO THIS PHENOMENAL COLLECTION OF OSB PUBLICATIONS!!! IT’S CALLED OSB BARBOOKS . REALLY, TRULY! IT’S FREE! …
Oregon is a common law property state, so what happens when you move here from a community property state and you want to preserve your community property rights? If…
I’ve blogged before about the very useful Oregon Council on Court Procedures website. For those who remember plowing through the print versions of these documents … this website…
Oregon CLE is not a puzzle; it is a product of Hawk Education Services and, among other things, produces CLE (continuing legal education) courses that lawyers can use to…
Steve Duin’s column in today’s Oregonian (8/24/10) points us to an interesting report on the Oregon business climate: Taxes feel different here, Monday, August 23, 2010, Steve Duin, The…
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