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The Secret Life of Oregon Legislative History
…to research the history of an Oregon statute, here are some hints: 1) Don’t forget the beaten path: you still need to read through the legislative journals and calendars, minutes,…
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Oregon Business Taxes: Facts, Perspectives, and Commentary
Steve Duin’s column in today’s Oregonian (8/24/10) points us to an interesting report on the Oregon business climate: Taxes feel different here, Monday, August 23, 2010, Steve Duin, The…
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New Oregon Legislative Agency: Office of Legislative Policy and Research
…a new legislative agency in Oregon, the Office of Legislative Policy and Research….” [Link to full article.] Stay tuned for future press releases and legislative websites. The long Legislative Session…
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Community Property Rights in Common Law Oregon – Update
Oregon is a common law property state, so what happens when you move here from a community property state and you want to preserve your community property rights? If…
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Oregon Council on Court Procedures (OCCP): Legislative and Administrative History of Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure (ORCP)
I’ve blogged before about the very useful Oregon Council on Court Procedures website. For those who remember plowing through the print versions of these documents … this website…
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Resources for Parents of Adult Children with Disabilities
…(and our new Disability Law Legal Research Guide) cover a few popular topics. Special Needs Trusts: 1) The Arc of Oregon has a website on the Oregon Special Needs Trust….
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State of Oregon Law Library Provides Statewide, Remote Access to EBSCO & Fastcase
The State of Oregon Law Library (SOLL) is providing statewide access to 2 valuable legal research databases, previously unavailable for remote access to non-attorney Oregonians. (No legal research database…
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Small Claims Court in Oregon: Advice and Tips for Plaintiffs and Defendants
You can’t (CANNOT) waltz into an Oregon Small Claims Court and expect to win your case. You have to do your homework: 1) You have to read the book…
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One Reason Oregon Lawyer Bills are Higher Than They Should Be: Superseded ORSs and Wonky Websites
…librarian has created this quick and dirty website to superseded ORS, Historical ORS, which can supplement the info on our Where are Superseded (Archived) Oregon Revised Statutes? You see, lawyers…