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Grandparent Custody and Visitation Rights in Oregon: 2015 HB 3014
2015 House Bill 3014 signed by the Oregon Governor. (Keep an eye on OLIS to find the Oregon Laws Chapter number when it is assigned.) See the Oregonian article:…
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Oregon Foster Children’s Bill of Rights, Effective January 2014
Oregon 2013 Senate Bill 123: Requires the Department of Human Services to adopt rules to establish Oregon Foster Children’s Bill of Rights. (Use this link if that one doesn’t…
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Oregon Commission on Judicial Fitness and Disability: Report on Judge Vance Day
The Oregonian has posted the Oregon Commission on Judicial Fitness and Disability report to the Oregon Supreme Court on Marion County Circuit Court Judge Vance Day. You can find…
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Grandparent Visitation Rights in Oregon
laws, statutes, and regulations, and consult with an Oregon attorney who specializes in family law (if only to avoid wasting time and money on filing a useless form), you are…
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Legal Research Class: City of Damascus v. Henry R. Brown, Jr. (Oregon Court of Appeals, 2014)
I could use this case to teach an entire course on Oregon legal research to lawyers, law students, legislators, and self-represented litigants: City of Damascus v. Henry R….
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Finding Superseded Oregon Administrative Rules (OAR) and the Oregon Bulletin
We were recently asked about finding previous versions of the Oregon Administrative Rules and the Oregon Bulletin. The Oregon Administrative Rules Compilation is an annual online publication containing complete…
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What is a “Valid Signature” on an Oregon Initiative Petition?
opinions here; just research suggestions. Onward: QUESTION: What is a “Valid Signature” on an Oregon Initiative Petition? Even an amazing legal researcher might have a tough time figuring out what…
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Session Law (Oregon Laws) vs. Codes (Oregon Revised Statutes)
a general index. Available online and in Legislative Counsel Oregon Revised Statutes A multi-volume set of Oregon statutes, codified by classification system of subjects that are of a…
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Protests, Journalists, First Amendment, and the Little Red House (Portland, OR)
Plots thicken. Yes, they do. The “little red house” saga in Portland, Oregon, is a perfect example. One article by journalists working with Oregon Public Broadcasting (OPB) summed up…