…fine line. For example, telling someone they “should” consider small claims, might constitute the unauthorized practice of law. Which leads us to the long answer… Oregon Revised Statute 9.160…
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Who Owns the Road, the Street, the Highway?
…. 4) There may also be general state statutes that apply to how a road is used. You would find those in the Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS)….
Power to Children and the Poor: Utility (power, light, and water) Service
…be found in the “Code of Federal Regulations” (CFR). 2 ) Oregon state laws include the Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) (and the 2008 Special Session Laws), the Oregon Administrative Rules…
Nooses, Cross-burning, and State Statutes
Law Librarian Blog links to a new CRS report, “State Statutes That Proscribe the Use of Symbols of Fear and Violence with the Intent to Threaten.” Incidents at OSU…
It’s July 2011: Are your online (or digital) statutes authenticated and official?
…online) statutes and other legal research materials are not official, authenticated, and are only prima facie evidence of the law. If you think about it, this makes (some)…
Babysitting and the Law
** Please see the June 2009 update (or click on the Babysitting label). ** This is the time of year when the babysitting questions appear with increasing…
2012 Revised ABA Model Guidelines for the Utilization of Paralegal Services
The American Bar Association (ABA) has issued their: 2012 Revised Version: ABA Model Guidelines for the Utilization of Paralegal Services. You can find a copy ($10) at the ABA…
Oregon Court of Appeals: Home Loan Fraud & Statutes of Limitations
among others, a case on home loan fraud (Vasquez-Lopez v. Beneficial Oregon Inc) and one on statutes of limitations in a tort claim after a rape (Johnson v. Multnomah County)….
Oregon Revised Statute error/correction: 2007 ORS 680.505
The print 2007 ORS has a printing error affecting §ORS 680.505. The online version or the ORS has been corrected. Legislative Counsel has a PDF document with…
Without Clothes in Oregon: the Art and Craft of Drafting Legislation
…documents on their public website.) And the Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) can be searched online, too. People who don’t draft legislation or statutes (as opposed to the lawyers and judges…
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