the records for appellate cases are only accessible through the Oregon Court of Appeals and Supreme Court in Salem. The decisions of those courts however are easily found in Oregon’s…
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Researching Oregon Case Law
proceedings serious?) That is, if you have an adversary who knows how to research law and legal procedure, if you will appear before a judge in a court of record…
Oregon Jury Instruction Error: Murder Conviction Reversed
whether a uniform criminal jury instruction on aiding and abetting correctly states Oregon law. As did the Court of Appeals, we conclude that it does not. We further conclude, as…
Oregon Small Claims Court Forms
many or possibly all of the Oregon Circuit Court websites and at county justice courts. (Note: Not all counties have Justice Courts.) Law libraries and public libraries may have…
Oregon Council on Court Procedures
directly involved in creating, reviewing, and amending the Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure, which govern procedure and practice in all Oregon circuit courts (except for the small claims department). Members…
Are You Being Sued? How to find out if a Lawsuit has been Filed (in Oregon and beyond)
place to check first and always is on OJIN, a database of Oregon state courts. You can search that database for no charge at the County Courthouse. Most Circuit Courthouses…
Can I file for punitive damages on an Oregon small claims case against a business?
in Oregon small claims courts have a fair amount of discretion when working with plaintiffs and defendants on resolving their disuptes. This discretion includes working with the parties to decide…
How to Follow Portland, Oregon, Black Lives Matter and Related Protest News
…someone else’s work product. Sources of Portland, Oregon, news: Oregon news outlets, whose publications and reporters also have social media accounts: Statewide: e.g. Oregon Public Broadcasting (KOPB) and The Oregonian….
Oregon Legal Research Website and Blog Succession Plan and History
Lane County Law Library. (Justia is also a key member of our OLR Team, sine qua non to be honest, but more about them later.) The current Oregon Legal Research…
Oregon Supreme Court: Harassment Statute Declared Overbroad
free expression and an Oregon statute that punishes abusive or insulting speech that is calculated to produce a violent response. The Court of Appeals held that ORS 166.065(1)(a)(B), the abusive…
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