After reading yet another news story about someone who made an Unsignaled Lane Change and ended up in really deep trouble for other infractions (to put it mildly), I…
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Finding a good lawyer
Finding a good lawyer – Answering patron questions about finding a good lawyer in Oregon A common misconception about law library services is that we can help with lawyer…
When the Beat Generation Becomes the Revenue Generation
… or, When Beating Your Traffic Ticket isn’t Possible in Oregon: (Previous OLR Blog post about Beating Your Traffic Ticket. Locals know which town and city Traffic Courts are…
Cite-Checking: A Thousand Points of Citator-Speak
…regulations (to name only 4). What’s a citator? We like this concise description of Online Citators, from the University of Washington Law School librarians. Short list of cite-check(ing) verbs and…
When is it criminal neglect to leave your children alone?
See recent updates (e.g. 2/10/11 ), but also click on the Home Alone label in the sidebar or the bottom of this post. Some of the most frequently…
Happy Thanksgiving!
…and unusual punishment. Tofurkey Producer Sues Texas over Labeling Laws The makers of Tofurkey, Turtle Island Foods, is an Oregon company that produces plant-based products. They have filed a suit…
Zombie Debt: Know Your Statute of Limitations and Other Debt Collection Laws
***Update: See the 4/2/12 post on recent Court of Appeals cases related to the statute of limitations for debt collection in Oregon*** We’ve been getting a…
Homeless in Portland: Business Alliance, Street Roots, and the Law of Urban Planning 101
There has been a recent slew of articles and editorials on homelessness in Oregon, but this editorial stands out – and not just as a reminder that Street Roots is…
New Blawgers: What about Comments?
As one of a small, but growing, number of Oregon legal bloggers (aka blawgers), I’m asked often to talk about blogging. (I’ve posted some of what I say…
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