Oregon Legal Research BlogThe State of Oregon Law Library (SOLL) is providing statewide access to 2 valuable legal research databases, previously unavailable for remote access to non-attorney Oregonians. (No legal research database…
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Free and Low-Cost Legal Research Databases
Georgetown Law Center has a super-duper, extra-delicious and wondrous guide to free and low-cost legal research databases. I refer people to it so often that it has become…
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What is a “Valid Signature” on an Oregon Initiative Petition?
…find in any Oregon law library, or you can use an online legal research database (e.g. Casemaker, Fastcase, Lexis, LoisLaw, Westlaw, etc.) B) You will need that database or that…
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New Legal Research Guide – Appeals
The Washington County Law Library has a new legal research guide on appeals, available on our website in a number of places: the What’s New page; the Subjects Guide…
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Legal Research Database Update: Fastcase Absorbs LoisLaw
LoisLaw’s e-doors are closing and Fastcase has stepped up to the plate. Read all about it: 1) Transition 2) FAQ for LoisLaw subscribers (about those treatises …)…
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Free Legal Research and Self-Help Resources in … St. Paul, Minnesota!
…hats and shorts, share the elegant, hushed Ramsey County Law Library with lawyers in suits. They show up because they have legal problems, and here they can find help. They…
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Oregon Dogs: Therapy, Assistance, and Companion Dogs
…closed, here are some online research resources to check: 1) OSB Legal Links on Animal Law 2) Animals on business premises, including food service businesses: contact Oregon Food Safety Division…
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Legal Publishers and Free Legal Information
While looking at some social security practice materials at the James Publishing website I was reminded how many print and online legal publishers offer free legal information at their…
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Willy-Nilly is Not a Legal Research Strategy: Public Law Librarians and Advice to Unpublished Children’s Book Authors
…to study, or how to develop a research strategy, then the legal research process will be a very steep uphill battle. Some of our law library non-attorney patrons learn very…
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Official vs. Unofficial Sources of Law (with a side of Positive Law)
Most legal dictionaries will define the word “official.” I like the definition of “official” in the “Legal Research Dictionary: from Advance Sheets to Pocket Parts, Second Edition,” by Elyse H….