Information on bankruptcy for people who do not have lawyers is available from a U.S. Court website, Filing for Bankruptcy without an Attorney. (You can also link to…
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“More Eager I am to Pay a Lawyer than a Crook”: Consumer Law – No Small Matter for Ordinary People
A Hillsboro Argus, January 8th, 2008, opinion piece by Nick Christensen is (yet another) example of how difficult it is and how much time, energy, knowledge, and creativity…
Appealing from Municipal to Circuit Court: Proceed with Caution
This Oregon Court of Appeals decision, Milton-Freewater v Ashley (A130586), was decided August 22nd, 2007: “The circuit court dismissed defendant’s appeal from a judgment of conviction in the…
Free Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Lookup at NICB
VINCheck® Lookup at NICB The National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) has a publicly accessible, free VINCheckⓇ service. Click through services may not be free. What is a VIN?…
Oregon Family Law Facilitators
Did you know that there is a Family Law Facilitator in most Oregon counties and that s/he can help you with a wide range of family law questions on…
Vaccination Insurance Programs and Covid-19 Vaccines
The national Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP) is not the only federal insurance program that exists to protect people who are injured after receiving specific (aka covered) vaccinations….
Independent Contractors in Oregon
…Oregon Gov sites, here and here. Oh, and there is also this from the IRS and lots of practical information from our favorite self–help legal publisher, Nolo Press….
Law dot Gov Update
For those who are waiting (breathlessly, perhaps) and wondering whatever happened to Law dot Gov, especially given how fast all those other new dot gov sites have popped…
Oregon Attorneys Gone Wild: Free Legal Information and Advice
Oregon, and especially the Portland-metro area, is awash in lawyers talking about the law to all and sundry – for no charge. (You don’t even have to buy…
Criminal Background Checks on Employees and Volunteers
…self–help books on starting and running a business.) (And a word to the wise: if your accountant/bookkeeper says, “oh, you don’t need to look at the books – I have…
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