The 2nd edition of Janay Haas, “Using Small Claims Court in Oregon,” 2018, is now available. Don’t litigate in Oregon Small Claims Court without it. Read our previous blog…
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Vanornum II: Are Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure Statutes or Rules?
not. It depends on whether they were affirmatively enacted into law by the legislature….” [Link to full opinion.] Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure (ORCP) Council on Court Procedures (CCP)…
Oregon Court of Appeals: Debt Collection Statute of Limitations Cases
Oregonian article: “Oregon Court of Appeals says consumers with unpaid credit-card debt aren’t off the hook unless six years have passed and no lawsuits are filed,” by Aimee Green,…
Appealing from Municipal to Circuit Court: Proceed with Caution
This Oregon Court of Appeals decision, Milton-Freewater v Ashley (A130586), was decided August 22nd, 2007: “The circuit court dismissed defendant’s appeal from a judgment of conviction in the municipal…
Oregon Supreme Court and Miranda Warnings (Vondehn case)
Hot on the heels of the June 30, 2010, Oregon Court of Appeals Court case on Miranda warnings, comes this July 1, 2010, Oregon Supreme Court case: State of…
Public Access to the Oregon Courthouse, Court Room, and Court Records
courts move glacially, and nobody in the news media has extra money lying around. … …. Earlier this summer, Oregon Attorney General John Kroger launched a review of Oregon’s open-records…
What is a “Valid Signature” on an Oregon Initiative Petition?
find some generic definitions of “valid signatures” by searching “the Internet” (e.g. Ballotpedia Valid Signatures), but for legally persuasive (and authoritative) information, you need to search the Oregon Constitution,…
Legal Self-Help Clinic for Appeals (Minnesota)
appeal with the Minnesota Court of Appeals or the Minnesota Supreme Court. The Appeals Self-Help Clinic began operating in mid-January, and will continue to be held monthly on a pilot…
Oregon Court of Appeals Judicial Appointments
If news reports are correct, we have 2 more judges appointed to the Oregon Court of Appeals: Darlene Ortega and Chris Garrett Visit our previous blog post for other…
How Do I Find Federal Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Briefs?
seen one there myself). But for my Oregon readers, here’s the latest on where to find 9th Circuit Court of Appeals briefs, all print sources: BRIEFS DEPOSITORIES: 1) ABCNY Library…
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