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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Becoming a Lawyer in Oregon: No (or 2 years of) Law School Required?
require only two years of law school in order to become a lawyer in Oregon, rather than the current requirement of three years….” [Read the OSB report, undated, circa 2021.]…
Where to Find Oregon Health Insurance Information: “Cover Oregon”
Cover Oregon is a one-stop shop where people can enroll in private health insurance plans, the Oregon Health Plan, and Healthy Kids. (If Oregonians apply for private health insurance…
Access to Justice? “Change afoot in American civil justice system” (Legal Rebels)
“Change afoot in American civil justice system,” Jul 22, 2014, by Rebecca Love Kourlis (former justice of the Colorado Supreme Court). Excerpt: “…. Due process in the American civil…
A Reading List for People Planning to “Occupy” Public Property
literature. Search online: civil disobedience activism protest revolts civil rights, anarchy, revolution, etc. Read federal and Oregon law, including statutes, cases, and regulations. (I recommend asking a law librarian for…
League of Oregon Cities (LOC) Legal Services
If you’re an Oregon city official and need some expert guidance on how to get legal advice regarding a government matter, call the League of Oregon Cities (LOC) Legal…
Creditors’ Rights & Jury Instructions
OSB recently published 2006 revisions to their “Creditors’ Rights and Remedies” and “Oregon Uniform Civil Jury Instructions” CLE manuals/deskbooks (could I start a movement to STOP calling them CLEs…
Oregon Federal Court Jury Instructions
ones from the Oregon State Bar (see Oregon Uniform Criminal and Civil Jury Instructions), Ninth Circuit Jury Instructions, and check federal court Local Rules. 2 ) There are jury…
Oregon and Prosecutorial Error: Richard Lee Simmons
…Court of Appeals to allow him to press a $3.5 million civil rights lawsuit against state prosecutors on behalf of Richard Lee Simmons….… But for Simmons, getting charged, jailed and…
Oregon Attorney Fee Codebook and Compilation (2014)
From OSB: Oregon Attorney Fee Codebook and Compilation, Vols. 1 and 2 “Oregon Attorney Fee Codebook, 2014 Edition This handy spiral -bound volume includes Oregon Rules of Civil…
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