Practice makes perfect? Each legislative session we see new laws about towing. Add these to updated local towing ordinances and we could probably write book on Oregon…
I start off the New Year (January 2010) on the right foot (or the 3rd wheel) with Traffic Week at the Oregon Legal Research blog. Stay tuned for…
It’s only right to start off the New Year with the new Oregon “cell-phone” law, which you have probably heard about (unless you’ve been on the phone too…
From the Oregon Court of Appeals, Oregon v. Greenlick A127374), “This case presents the opportunity to decide whether the statutory speedy trial right, ORS 135.747, applies to traffic…
Public law librarians get a lot of questions about traffic tickets, especially photo radar. Here’s a very brief primer on the subject, the gist of which is, Talk…
Winter Driving and other Traffic Laws at Oregon State Police website: 1) Winter Driving Guide homepage (and brochure) 2) Move Over, It’s the Law brochure…
From: FARS (Fatality Analysis Reporting System) Encyclopedia (NHTSA): 2005: 43,510 (+/-) 2006: 42,642 (+/-) 2008: Good News About $4 Gas? Fewer Traffic Deaths and trend toward under…
This OLR blog post has been updated: see Sept. 18th, 2008, post: Traffic Law: How to Beat (or Transcend) Your Ticket “I got this here traffic…
My blog post about How to Beat Your Ticket has been very popular and now, with the generous help of the Oregon State Bar (OSB) Bulletin editors, writers,…
New traffic laws are highlighted at the Oregonian and at the DMV (see their other press releases here). Old and new traffic laws here and here and here….
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