Excerpt from the Oregon Blue Book: “In 1902, the Oregon electorate overwhelmingly approved a ballot measure that created the initiative and referendum, a system of direct legislation by the…
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Oregon’s Peer-to-Peer Download [John and Jane] Doe Lawsuits
You can find a list of the Oregon’s recent BitTorrent and Peer-to-Peer (download) cases, copies of complaints, and other information at the Oregon Intellectual Property Law’s February 26, 2013,…
Lawyer Referrals for Jail and Prison Inmates in Oregon
Lawyer referrals in Oregon are made through the Oregon State Bar and, occasionally, from local or specialized bar associations and nonprofits. (The Oregon State Bar has a public website…
Oregon Scam Alert: Fake Debt Collectors
The Oregon Department of Justice is alerting everyone to this: Scam Alert: Fake Debt Collection Scams Excerpt: “The Oregon Department of Justice has received several complaints regarding phony debt…
2011 Oregon Legislature: Legislative Sessions, History, and Bills
71 that was approved by voters in November 2010. It amends the Oregon Constitution: “Amends Constitution: Requires legislature to meet annually; limits length of legislative sessions; provides exceptions.”…
Oregon Legislature Blogs and Web Sites
I try to keep up with the activities of the Oregon Legislature and have started compiling a list of legislative blogs and related bill-tracking web sites. Here are a…
Oregon Laws for Motor scooters, pocket bikes, mini-choppers or mini-motorcycles
…LRS at 503-684-3763 or toll-free in Oregon: 800-452-7636.” You can use their online form too. 2) Adults 18 years and over in need of a lawyer’s advice, e.g. if you…
Effective Dates of (Oregon) Legislation
(Do-it-Yourself) lesson in Effective Dates, read on: a) OREGON REVISED STATUTES ORS 171.022 Effective date for Act of Legislative Assembly.Except as otherwise provided in the Act, an Act of the…
CLEs: Oregon Legal Research and Adoption, Surrogacy and Assisted Reproduction Law
Oregon lawyers and law librarians teach Continuing Legal Education (CLE) programs (for little or no remuneration). Two upcoming programs from NBI: 1) I’m teaching one unit of this Legal…
Civics Lession: Does Oregon Have Three “Branches” of Government?
Gavel to Gavel blog (a review of state legislation affecting the courts) had this September 4th post: “Oregon Measure 78 clarifies: does Oregon have a judicial branch? A judicial…
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