Oregon Legal Research BlogBefore getting to the Traffic Law Question of the Day, “If I get a ticket (or get in an accident), do I have to tell my parents/guardian?”, here are…
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Traffic Week: Not-So-Smart Joggers and Pedestrians with Death Wishes
Pedestrians have to follow the law, too. The Oregon Pedestrian Rights [and responsibilities] website links to laws and other resources. I drove (very slowly) past a jogger the…
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The West Digest System is Your Friend
the former West Publishing Company’s Digest taxonomy, which is to this day one of the core strengths of Westlaw, not an insignificant money maker I dare say for the present…
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Lawyers and Oregon Writers: Terroir Creative Writing Festival
Terroir Creative Writing Festival, a full day of workshops, readings and book signings, will take place from 8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Saturday, May 1, at the McMinnville Community Center,…
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Baseball and the 4th, 5th, and 6th Amendments
On my evening commute, while reading “Teach Like Your Hair’s On Fire” by Rafe Esquith, another part of my brain was trying to piece together a germ of an…
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Titles that Have Entered the Public Domain in the U.S. (and beyond)
Public Domain on January 1, 2010? Under the law that existed until 1978 . . . Works from 1953 Excerpt: “…What might you be able to read or print…
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You Say State, I say Federal; You say Justice, and I say Judiciary
Oregon legislative hearing the other day and a legislator commented (quite rightly) on how confusing government is to many people (legislators and the rest of us). Those of us who…
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Oregon Supreme Court: Letter Opinion NOT an Order
There are a number of procedural twists and turns to follow, so please read the entire case: McCollum V. Kmart (SC S057609) (En Banc), filed February 19, 2010: Excerpts:…
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(Soon to be) President Obama Inauguration Sites and Schedules
On this deeply moving and historic day … We will be fairly low-tech in my Law Library on Inauguration Day, January 20, 2009, with the TV tuned in. Laptop…
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Oregon Classroom Law Project, and Baseball “Law”
giving a courthouse tour or as mind-ful as working with their other programs , such as We the People or Mock Trial. And I can’t think about…