The Oregon Legislature has posted a press release of Top Bills Going into Effect January 1, including but not limited to new laws on health care, civil rights, ID…
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Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, and a link to an interesting compilation by the Privacy Rights Clearinghouse of known data breaches (we must assume there are many additional unknown ones)….
What Does One Do With a Bouncing (NSF) Check?
…debt collection options you may pursue lawfully. 3) The Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) can be found online or in print at many public libraries. Use the index and look up…
County Jails to limit inmate personal mail to postcards only. (That’s More than 140 Twitter Characters, but ….)
Guild, which publishes the Jailhouse Lawyers Handbook. Boghosian, and other civil rights advocates, are concerned about a policy that 12 Oregon counties, including Washington and Clackamas, will implement next month…
Sports Law: Follow Your Bliss (and especially those NCAA rules)
…law, civil rights, contracts, juvenile law, tax law, insurance, personal injury, local government law, and the rules and laws of the sports world you occupy, e.g. NCAA (and see under…
Oregon Constitution in Small Bites: Bite #3
ARTICLE I,BILL OF RIGHTS. section 7-12 (sections 1-6, posted at Oregon Constitution Bites #1-2 ) 7. Manner of administering oath or affirmation8. Freedom of speech and press9. Unreasonable…
New Legal Research Guide – Disability Law
Oregon State Legislature. The following is a brief synopsis of House Bill 2939 from the bill’s summary: “Prohibits use of mechanical restraint, chemical restraint or prone restraint on student in…
Traffic Week: Not-So-Smart Joggers and Pedestrians with Death Wishes
Pedestrians have to follow the law, too. The Oregon Pedestrian Rights [and responsibilities] website links to laws and other resources. I drove (very slowly) past a jogger the…
Oregon Power of Attorney “Form”
Attorney Handbook (Sphinx Press). This book is not Oregon-specific, but will give you important information about protecting your legal rights. It too will tell you, please consult an attorney!…
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