…themselves in their home may hire whom they wish without any certification or training. 2) If a person on Medicaid wishes to have in-home help, they must choose (or the…
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Legal Aid funding cuts hit Oregon’s Marion and Polk Counties
“Legal Aid funding cuts hit Marion and Polk Counties ,” at the Law for Real People blog , posted 09/06/2011 Excerpt : “…We need…
Legal Rights and Legal Answers for Young Oregonians
“My boyfriend is 15 and I’m 17 …” and variations on the theme. Sometimes the only thing to do is to “Ask a Lawyer.” Sometimes, you can…
Small Claims Court and the Single (But Hopeful) Litigant
If you’ve never had the pleasure of chuckling over a coffee and the London Review of Books Personals ads (some also collected in this book, featured in…
Access to Justice & the Evolving Role of Law Libraries in the 21st Century
…in the 21st Century, but only if they change their orientation towards helping the public access the legal system. A new report released by Zorza & Associates today, titled “The…
Combine the Oregon Circuit Courts of Multnomah, Washington, and Clackamas?
Intriguing recommendation that might come out of the OSB HOD meeting on November 2, 2012: Resolution 13 “Resolved, The House of Delegates recommends that the Board of Governors…
Access to Justice Webinars for Libraries (Sept-Nov 2012)
Not everyone in Oregon (or elsewhere in the country) is lucky enough to have easy access to a local public law library with trained law library staff members…
Verisimilitude: Cops, Crooks, & Fictional Lawyers: Just the Facts, Ma’am
…who does work in the profession to proof-read your manuscript before you self-publish or before you send it to a publishing house, many of which have neither the time nor…
State Agency Databases Across the Fifty States
I was visiting the ever-enlightening FGI blog (Free Government Information) and came across a blog post about this treasure: State Agency Databases Across the Fifty States You can…
How the U.S. Manages Domain Names Gone Wild
Let this be a lesson for us all: US Executive Branch Closure Crawl (from Free Government Information (FGI)) Toddle over to Federal Government Blogs for more websites….
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