…with 30-day eviction notices under ORS 91.070. When defendants refused to vacate the slips, plaintiff filed Forcible Entry and Detainer (FED) actions under ORS chapter 91 to evict them. At…
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Hyperlinking, Newspapers Disappoint Us, and the Oregon National Guard
…think what a tool for education online newspapers could be if they did this! Take a look at the actual article without hyperlinks – and here are the…
Model COBRA Subsidy Notices
The World of Work blog has a post on Model COBRA Subsidy Notices, and links to relevant DOL websites. This is part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act…
Statutory Interpretation and Legislative Intent
…Interpret Statutes When interpreting statutes, does the Constitution require federal judges to act as agents of the incarnation of Congress that enacted the legislation or the present day Congress? That…
Publisher Confidential: What Librarians Want Publishers to Know
…includes references to sexual or excretory activity or organs, see FCC v. Pacifica Foundation, 438 U. S. 726. Having first defined the prohibited speech in 1975, the Federal Communications Commission…
From “Legisprudence” to “I Have to Move My Car”
…the publisher’s blurb: “There are law books about constructive trusts, the Perpetuities and Accumulations Act 1964 and the rule in Foss v Harbottle. This is not one of them. David…
Oregon’s Smokefree Workplace Law, What happens when people violate the smoking ban?
…on their website. 3) Read the news stories, and there were many, especially just before the law went into effect (you can Google Oregon Clean Air Act) and now that…
When Public Records Laws Trump HIPAA (Nebraska)
…As the records here were death records under Nebraska law, the court said, they must be released.” (link to full post) (HIPAA = Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)…
Right to Honest Services: 18 USC 1346
…of DOS and CoSy and Telnet too, to give you some, ah, perspective.) Along with the Privacy Act of 1974, 18 USC 1346 was…
What if the Law You Find Online isn’t Really The Law?
…landmark Fugitive Slave Act online. “Authoritative” was the catch. The money remained untouched. Panelists declared that finding accurate text of a law—on government websites, LexisNexis, Westlaw—is almost impossible. The recession…
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