It all started with a simple citation. One of our patrons had a case from the Oregon Court of Appeals and was looking for previous history information. The first…
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Art and Artists and the Law
Issues Oregon Arts Commission Graphic Artists Guild of Portland, Oregon Oregon Society of Artists The Oregon State Bar: OSB Information and Referral Service Other Small Business Legal Clinic TACS and…
Who’s Regulating the Regulators?
8 of the print edition): Big Blue’s Big Break: One woman challenges the state’s rollover for health insurer Regence. “When Karen Kirsch’s health-insurance premium jumped from $444 a month to…
Criminal Records / Background Checks
…never committed a crime outside of a single county, in a single state, in the U.S. Even then, records migrate over time and it might be necessary to research print…
Help! I Need to Get a Document Notarized!
questions. How Do I Find a Notary Public? The Oregon Secretary of State has a list of active notaries here, but there is no search function and it is basically…
Proposed Oregon Medical Marijuana Policy and Legislation
“for the costs of supplies and utilities, and no other costs, including labor.” …. The crime, however, is the failed policy of marijuana prohibition. Oregonians may have the opportunity to…
Oregon Ballot Measure Archive Project: Update
report of late has more to do with the movement of the collection into a permanent repository. Portland State University’s Special Collections has formally adopted BMAP and has been working…
Construction Contractors Board: Let the Consumer Beware
improvement season gets under way and families gear up to make big investments this spring and summer, the O’Briens’ misfortune offers a reminder that even though Oregon regulates contractors, consumers…
Hiring a Lawyer: Clients and Lawyer Fees
your state’s legal licensing organization. 2) If you’ve never hired a lawyer before, ask that licensing organization if they have any information or advice about hiring and paying a lawyer….
Is the online ORS (Oregon Revised Statutes) official, authentic, and permanent?
on Authentication of Online Legal Resources” and supporting documents. More information on the report is here and here. The Oregon state report starts here (if the link holds up). Penultimate…
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