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Mr. Small Claims Court (in Canada)
who have $25,000 or less at stake. “Most lawyers look down at it,” says Farkas, 31. He started small claims work as a law firm associate to pick up litigation…
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Online Price Trackers: Camel Camel Camel
the guise of “we save you time and money.” Don’t forget that your time and money have value, too. It might not be worth that $3 (or 10 cent a…
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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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“Sleep driving” as a DUII Defense
…an act which the person is capable of performing.” In constructing its opinion, the Court found legislative intent to “exclude from the definition of voluntary acts any acts that are taken…
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Beer Law? Oregon’s “Brewers Yeast” House Concurrent Resolution 12: Can Marmite be far behind?
…Cerevisaphile. (If that direct link to the resolution’s PDF doesn’t work, search for the 2013 HCR 12 from the Legislature’s bills and laws page.) The microbe in question? Saccharomyces cerevisiae,…
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Tyler Goes to Court to Avenge a Videogame-Controller Wrong: A Judicial Civics Lesson Coloring-Book
you have Adobe.) “The National Center for State Courts (NCSC) launched a public awareness campaign several years ago to educate the public about how the courts work. The central effort…
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State Agency Databases Wiki: Oregon and Beyond
FGI (Free Government Information) gives us updates from the State Agency Databases wiki. (Thank you to Oregon public and government documents librarian Liz Paulus for her work on Oregon’s…
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New Year’s Resolution: Understand Oregon’s Property Tax System
This year (2013), the City Club of Portland will be studying “Oregon’s Property Tax System.” The bibliography to that future report will be useful indeed. (City Club of Portland…
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Law eBooks are not pBooks: Sharing, Privacy, and Cost
Vendors (CRIV) work hard to keep law librarians ahead of the eBook curve and to remind legal publishers about good business practices. Publishing is a tough business. (See the Guide…