…can also do an online search for your own local library using these keywords: [your city/county] oregon public library. Make sure you specify the state. City and county names are…
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Indexes: How to Save Time When Researching Legal or Criminal Justice Subjects
…otherwise miss if you search only full-text resources or simply “Google” a subject. Most of the following indexes are online, but none is free online, although one or more may…
Illegal Debt-Repair Companies in Oregon
…of high fees.3) Understand your rights….” (Link to website.) Debt management companies must register in order to do business lawfully in Oregon: Debt Management / HUD Foreclosure Counseling Search See…
How to Find Legal Information and Lawyers in the United States
…are a mere web search away from finding that information. However, if you use an online referral service, how do you know if the lawyer on that referral service…
The West Digest System is Your Friend
…need.” In the law librarian version of “breathe deeply,” we talk and walk the attorney through the search, more often than not taking them back to the origins of…
Oregon Writs of Mandamus
Do you need to research Oregon writs of mandamus? (Related search-words to use when researching writs generally: original jurisdiction, writs, petitions, injunctive relief, mandamus, habeas corpus, quo warranto) Consult…
Researching Oregon Employment Law
…of lawyer blogs (aka blawgs) discuss Oregon employment law topics. You can use Justia Blawgsearch, e.g using the search words Oregon employment, employee, etc. (you decide what you are…
Public Domain and those “Can I Copyright a ‘PowerPoint’ Presentation?’ Questions
Public Domain: Just when you think you figured out when a document was in the public domain, and no longer copyrighted, your instincts tell you to keep searching….
Oregon Law of the (Searched and Seized) Purse
…ORS 475.854,(1) which a police officer discovered in defendant’s purse. Defendant reached into the purse after the officer indicated that he needed to search it for weapons. The…
17 (plus 6) Things to Do When Your Loved One Dies
…list: What to do when your loved one dies Thank you to Candice Aiston for the blog post and to Justia Blawgsearch for its easy Oregon blawg search capabilities….
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