The recent wildfires in Oregon, and tragic fire in Maui, are salient reminders that such disasters can affect any of us. They also have legal implications after the fact….
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Traffic Week: Oregon Cell Phone (and Texting) Law
It’s only right to start off the New Year with the new Oregon “cell-phone” law, which you have probably heard about (unless you’ve been on the phone too much…
Legal Newspapers in Oregon
We are often asked about Oregon legal newspapers. The answer depends on the specific question: if one want to post a legal notice, if one is looking for…
Oregon Marriage Licenses and other Vital Records (with a side of baby names)
If you get your marriage license in one Oregon county and get married in another, where can you get a certified copy of your marriage license 30 years later?…
“Are you a licensed Oregon attorney?” is a Yes or No Question
Check Your “Attorney’s” Bona Fides! (Don’t be an April Fool.) “I thought he was a licensed attorney.”“I thought a paralegal could advise and represent me.”“He said he knew Oregon…
Who Regulates Automobile/Car Rental Companies in Oregon?
Depending on your specific question, you will need to look at different parts of the Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) or contact state regulatory or consumer agencies. Here are a…
Oregon UELMA (Uniform Electronic Legal Materials Act): 2013 HB 2944 and Authenticity
…to know that the online publication is “authentic,” i.e. is unaltered from the official publication. Example: When you read a section of the Oregon Revised Statutes online, you would be…
Oregon November 2010 Election: Gubernator (aka Governor) Candidates!
Brace yourself for a fun ballot in November. If you want to participate, don’t forget to register to vote. Visit the Oregon Secretary of State Election Division or…
New Year’s Resolution: Understand Oregon’s Property Tax System
…has produced many excellent, readable, and debatable (in the best sense of the word), reports.) In the meantime, here are some other Oregon Property Tax System reports to get you …
Oregon Small Claims Court: A Checklist for Plaintiffs and Defendants
There is now (hurrah!) a print and eBook: “Using Small Claims Court in Oregon,” by Janay Haas. But there is still a lot of work to do if you…
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